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UEFA urges US court to reject FIFA subsidiaries’ bid to intervene in Infantino case

UEFA urged a U.S. court on Thursday to reject an attempt by FIFA's American subsidiaries to intervene in its bid to obtain evidence for a potential Swiss criminal case against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his abandoned World ‌Cup commercial-rights plan.

In ⁠a filing ⁠in Manhattan federal court, European soccer's governing body said FIFA (Americas) Inc and FWC2026 US Inc were improperly trying to act as ​stand-ins for FIFA and Infantino, neither of whom has sought to join the case.

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