UEFA to shun football’s main event | DW News

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European nations have voted unanimously to boycott the World Cup – that is, if world football's governing body FIFA goes ahead with its plan to sell stakes in the tournament to private investors. The project, floated by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, would be financed by a company with family ties to Donald Trump's adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner. DW’s Brent Goff talks about the unprecedented vote by UEFA with Miguel Maduro, the former chairman of FIFA’s Governance and Independent Review Committees. #dwcurrentaffairs #fifa #uefa For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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