Published Jul 30, 2026, 11:35 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 4 sources

Uefa agrees to boycott Fifa competitions if World Cup sell-off plans proceed

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Uefa agrees to boycott Fifa competitions if World Cup sell-off plans proceed

European nations have unanimously agreed to boycott all Fifa competitions until football’s global governing body drops plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup. In an emergency meeting on Thursday, Uefa member associations voted 55-0 to boycott. A statement from Uefa said: “No Uefa national teams will participate in any Fifa competition for so long as these proposals remain alive, unless this proposal has been abandoned in its entirety and binding assurances have been given that Fifa will never