Aleksander Ceferin rules out FIFA presidential bid; Gianni Infantino courts support from smaller nations

UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin has confirmed he will not run against Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency, though he anticipates someone else will challenge him in the March 2027 vote. On Sunday, Infantino unveiled his campaign platform, framing himself as a defender of football’s less wealthy nations. Meanwhile, Ceferin called on Infantino to resign, citing rising backlash regarding FIFA's plan to sell a stake in the World Cup.

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