Gianni Infantino's leadership of FIFA is increasingly contested as support for his re-election wanes. Following backlash over his proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup, a significant number of FIFA's 210 member associations have expressed opposition, with 124 against him and only 73 in support. This shift has prompted some European nations to withdraw their endorsements, while regional governing bodies have united in their criticism.
Watch for potential shifts in support as FIFA's election approaches. Key players like Concacaf's Montagliani may challenge Infantino, while undecided nations could sway the outcome. The next few months will be crucial in determining the future leadership of FIFA.