The Latest Breaking News from Concacaf

Victor Montagliani eyes re-election at Concacaf that would rule out Fifa presidency run

Concacaf president Victor Montagliani has clarified his intentions to staff at the confederation after he was touted as a potential rival to Gianni Infantino at Fifa

The Guardian - UK · 8h ago

Mauricio Pochettino Identifies Biggest Threat to USMNT in Match vs. Canada

The U.S. men’s national team has fallen to Canada in the nations’ last two battles.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 6

Fifa reportedly allowed DR Congo into World Cup despite ineligible player in qualifying

Fifa allowed the Democratic Republic of the Congo to compete at this summer’s World Cup despite reports suggesting an internal investigation found that the country had fielded an ineligible player in qualifying

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6

Gianni Infantino ready to accept demands for larger payouts from $6bn reserves

The Fifa president has said ‘the ambition is welcome’ in a letter sent to all six confederation presidents, while also mounting a fresh defence of his failed FFE scheme

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28

Will anyone topple Infantino? How Fifa president is trying to cling on after World Cup sell-off debacle

Fifa president continues to lobby for re-election despite no other candidates coming forward to challenge him

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Infantino says open to FIFA reform talks after World Cup controversy

FIFA ⁠President Gianni Infantino on Monday proposed an external review of how the football association makes decisions, including who has a say in major initiatives. Infantino ​faced backlash and calls for a boycott over the summer after proposing to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors.

France 24 · Sep 21

UEFA, CONCACAF demand FIFA make $2.1 billion payout to member groups amid funding row

UEFA and CONCACAF chiefs have urged FIFA President Gianni Infantino to release around $2.1 billion from the governing body's reserves, calling for each of its 211 member associations to receive $10 million over the 2027-30 cycle. The demand comes amid tensions over Infantino's proposed sale of a stake in the…

France 24 · Sep 18

Uefa and Concacaf urge Infantino to hand over millions from Fifa’s eye-watering cash reserves

Uefa and Concacaf believe Fifa will have £4.5 billion in cash reserves by the end of the year

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Uefa and Concacaf ask Gianni Infantino to give Fifa’s billions to its member associations

Aleksander Ceferin and Victor Montagliani have proposed a payout of at least $10m to each association and want the plan to be considered by the Fifa Council

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

What can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside

The World Cup and its aftermath made clear that Fifa needs independent oversight by governments and NGOs dedicated to preserving the people’s game

The Guardian - US · Sep 12