GENEVA (AP) — Former FIFA vice president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein criticized the soccer body’s leadership headed by Gianni Infantino on Tuesday, describing prize money withheld from his Jordan national team as a kind of blackmail.

By Rohith Nair Aug 5 (Reuters) - Gianni Infantino will hold a crisis meeting with top FIFA officials in Morocco on Wednesday as he looks to shore up his position in the wake of the collapse of his gambit to sell off commercial rights to the World Cup.

The Press Association understands FIFA president Infantino and his management board will meet in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday.

GENEVA (AP) — Two senior FIFA executives — coaching great Arsène Wenger and CEO-like secretary general Mattias Grafström — distanced themselves Tuesday from their boss Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors.

FIFA has a complex plan to sell chunks of its commercial rights to the World Cup to minority investors, including a firm run by Joshua Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner.

United States President Donald Trump was involved in yet another controversy when he called FIFA President Gianni Infantino to help get USMNT striker Folarin Balogun’s one-game suspension rescinded

Mattias Grafstrom's letter to FIFA staff looked to reassure employees of the organization but may indicate more uncertainty is coming.

European football’s governing body UEFA threatened to boycott FIFA events and accused the organization of putting the sport’s “soul” up for sale over the proposal.

Pressure is building on Fifa president Gianni Infantino but if he goes, who comes in?

Battle lines being drawn within FIFA as key figures break ranks with President Gianni Infantino over failed selloff.