← Back to NewsNorway Demands Infantino's Resignation as Mexico and Argentina Stand by FIFA President
7 August 2026
The Norwegian Football Federation has taken a bold stance, calling for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign following his controversial proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup. This announcement has ignited a fierce debate within the football community, with some nations voicing their disapproval. Meanwhile, Mexico and Argentina have publicly expressed their support for Infantino, highlighting the division among footballing nations. The move by Norway underscores growing concerns over the commercialization of football's most prestigious tournament, as stakeholders grapple with the implications of such a decision. As the situation unfolds, the future leadership of FIFA hangs in the balance, with fans and officials watching closely.