In a shocking turn of events, UEFA has revealed that it has sent a formal preservation letter to FIFA, following a contentious World Cup bid led by Gianni Infantino. The move is seen as a significant escalation in the ongoing power struggle between European football's governing body and the world's top soccer federation. The preservation letter, which is a precursor to a potential legal challenge, is reportedly linked to Infantino's failed attempt to sell the 2030 World Cup hosting rights to a private investor. As the soccer world continues to grapple with the implications of Infantino's plan, UEFA's bold move is likely to spark a heated debate about the future of the sport's governing bodies and their decision-making processes.
UEFA tells Al Jazeera a preservation letter is with FIFA following a failed Gianni Infantino-led World Cup sell-off.
