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FIFA Accuses UEFA of Defamation Campaign Over FFE Project

FIFA accuses UEFA of launching a defamation campaign disguised as legal proceedings regarding the FFE project.

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FIFA accused UEFA of organizing a defamation campaign disguised as legal proceedings against its leadership. [1] FIFA accused UEFA of launching a smear campaign against the organization and its president, Gianni Infantino, according to a legal statement reported by Reuters. [2] A banner appeared at New York's Times Square demanding the resignation of FIFA president Gianni Infantino. [3] FIFA described UEFA's actions as an attempt to discredit its leadership through the spread of false information. [4] On August 27, UEFA declared a loss of trust in Gianni Infantino and the necessity for new leadership in world football. [5] FIFA claims the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal was developed without adequate consultations with its governing bodies and 211 member associations. [6] UEFA filed a unilateral request on a recent week in a New York court to access documents and witness testimony for potential criminal proceedings in Switzerland. [7] UEFA is considering criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino and other FIFA officials regarding the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. [8]
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  1. FIFA accused UEFA of organizing a defamation campaign disguised as legal proceedings against its leadership. · Lenta.ruRussia
  2. FIFA accused UEFA of launching a smear campaign against the organization and its president, Gianni Infantino, according to a legal statement reported by Reuters. · www.24chasa.bg
  3. A banner appeared at New York's Times Square demanding the resignation of FIFA president Gianni Infantino. · Lenta.ruRussia
  4. FIFA described UEFA's actions as an attempt to discredit its leadership through the spread of false information. · Lenta.ruRussia
  5. On August 27, UEFA declared a loss of trust in Gianni Infantino and the necessity for new leadership in world football. · Lenta.ruRussia
  6. FIFA claims the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal was developed without adequate consultations with its governing bodies and 211 member associations. · www.24chasa.bg
  7. UEFA filed a unilateral request on a recent week in a New York court to access documents and witness testimony for potential criminal proceedings in Switzerland. · www.24chasa.bg
  8. UEFA is considering criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino and other FIFA officials regarding the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. · www.24chasa.bg
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