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The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023

FIFA warns Europe of Women's World Cup broadcast blackout

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's tactic of publicly criticizing broadcasters for offering too little to screen the Women’s World Cup has not worked out yet

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023

Fifa boss Infantino hits out at European offers to broadcast women's World Cup

Football's most powerful administrator Gianni Infantino has threatened to impose a TV blackout on French screens after lashing out at the cash offers from top European broadcasters to show the women's World Cup next summer.

Radio France Internationale · May 2, 2023

FIFA threatens Europe with Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout

Gianni Infantino says rights offers from ‘Big 5’ European countries are unacceptable and a ‘slap in the face’.

Al Jazeera · May 2, 2023

Gianni Infantino threatens to pull Women’s World Cup off-air as stand-off with TV broadcasters continues

UK broadcasters among European markets still yet to agree deal to show summer tournament

Evening Standard · May 2, 2023

No room for expanded Club World Cup – European Leagues

FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced the new 32-team format for the competition in December.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

UEFA 'council of wise men' is Aleksander Ceferin's version of Gianni Infantino's FIFA hubris

No-one else stood to challenge Ceferin’s presidency and he will remain the second most powerful man in world football for at least another four years

Daily Mirror · Apr 9, 2023

Toto Wolff was refused help by FIA chief Jean Todt amid 2021 Abu Dhabi GP chaos

Mercedes chief Wolff and Red Bull boss Christian Horner both called outgoing FIA president Todt in the wake of the title-deciding controversy, the Frenchman has revealed

Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023

Kevin Baxter: Gianni Infantino's FIFA growth strategy has no time for human rights issues

LOS ANGELES — Gianni Infantino was reelected to another four-year term as FIFA president last month, running unopposed and winning by acclaim. That means no formal vote was taken, saving Infantino the embarrassment of failing to win unanimously in a race no one else was contesting.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 5, 2023

FIFA condemns broadcasters and sponsors for not investing equivalent funds on Women's World Cup as men's event in Qatar

FIFA says it is making progress towards equality on prize money between the men's and women's World Cups — but broadcasters and sponsors have a long way to go, Tracey Holmes writes.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2023