Infantino's Uncontested Reign: A FIFA Puzzle Wrapped in Politics and History FIFA's Gianni Infantino has managed to extricate himself from a potentially disastrous decision, but his smooth escape raises more questions than it answers.
The controversy surrounding his plan to privatize the World Cup was short lived, yet its implications are far reaching and complex. The ease with which Infantino navigated this public relations disaster is telling.
As he seeks re election next year, one would expect a robust challenge from within the football community. However, there appears to be a dearth of credible candidates willing to take on the incumbent president.