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FIFA President Infantino 'Must Go', Says Ex-UEFA Boss Platini

The 56-year-old Infantino has been under fire since his aborted plan to bring private investment into FIFA events, such as the World Cup. He was also lambasted over a number of controversies during the recently-ended World Cup in North America. "Economic affairs are one thing but Infantino has failed because he is the guarantor of the rules of the game and he didn't respect them," former UEFA president Platini told Canal+. Platini hit out at the…

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The former UEFA president went up against the current Fifa president on Sunday.

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Michel Platini took advantage of his visit to the Canal Football Club, this Sunday on Canal +, to call Gianni Infantino to leave his position as president of the Fifa after the polemics of the 2026 World Cup and his aborted attempt to open the capital of the international body to...

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"Economic issues are one thing, but I think Infantino has failed because he is the guarantor of the rules of the game and has not respected them," he sentenced the three-time winner of the Golden Ball. "Advertising pauses (so-called hydration breaks during the matches of the last World Cup) are not in the regulations, nor the 30-minute break from the final and the red card is even worse. He is the guarantor (of the rules) and he did not respect …

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The former legend of French football and former UEFA president estimated, on Sunday 30 August, that the boss of the Fifa Gianni Infantino "must leave", because he did not "respect the rules" of football.

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Michel Platini, former French football legend and former UEFA president, said this Sunday on Canal+ that the boss of the Fifa Gianni Infantino "must leave" because he did not "respect the rules" of football. "Economic affairs...

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El Economista broke the news in Mexico City, Mexico on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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