{"id":366245,"date":"2026-07-31T19:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-gianni-infantino-resign-over-his-botched-world-cup-deal\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T19:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:00:04","slug":"will-gianni-infantino-resign-over-his-botched-world-cup-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-gianni-infantino-resign-over-his-botched-world-cup-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Gianni Infantino RESIGN over his botched World Cup deal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/PrAe5m4t-w4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Will Gianni Infantino RESIGN over his botched World Cup deal?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PrAe5m4t-w4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Despite his job seemingly looking assured just a few weeks ago, Gianni Infantino\u2019s position as President of FIFA is now in jeopardy.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>With the footballing federations of Europe, North America and Asia all rejecting Infantino\u2019s plans to sell off part of the World Cup to private investors, pressure is piling on Infantino. Even the new Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Infantino is the \u201cwrong man\u201d to lead FIFA.<\/p>\n<p>On this episode of The Fourcast, Matt Frei is joined by Channel 4\u2019s Sports Reporter, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, as well as Abiola Ijasanmi the former Chief Operating Officer from the Confederation of African Football and CEO of African Sports Investor.<\/p>\n<p>They discuss whether Infantino has badly mis-read the situation and &#8211; could he actually could be forced out of this job? <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite his job seemingly looking assured just a few weeks ago, Gianni Infantino\u2019s position as President of FIFA is now in jeopardy. 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