Sports BettingInsider Sport · 2h ago
AFC endorses Infantino despite earlier FIFA leadership row
By Kieran O'Connor•October 23, 2026
The brief
Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA President appears increasingly likely, with confederations pledging support and no rival candidates. Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), has backed Gianni Infantino for a fourth term as FIFA president, two months after he cri…
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