UEFA members agree to boycott World Cup, FIFA competitions in protest over private investor plan
30 Jul 2026, 15:30 GMT
Topic: Sports
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/uefa-members-agree-to-boycott-world-cup-fifa-competitions-in-protest-over-private-investor-plan/a-78171084?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf
UEFA members unanimously voted to boycott ‌the ⁠World ⁠Cup and other FIFA competitions. The protest follows FIFA's plan to ‌sell stakes to investors ‌in a subsidiary ‌that will run the governing body's tournaments.