Africa supports Infantino as CAF votes in favor of FIFA president

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has expressed unanimous support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid growing opposition from UEFA and other regions. CAF emphasized the importance of good governance and transparency in football, welcoming FIFA’s commitment to address recent controversies regarding the proposed sale of World Cup commercial rights. Key African football leaders reiterated their backing for Infantino, who faces re-election in March 2027.

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