15 Jul, 13:50··

FIFA President Infantino Likely Wins Election.

FAZ

The German Football Association (DFB) will not support FIFA President Infantino's re-election. Many other national football associations are backing Infantino. There was also a security incident during the World Cup.

FIFA President Infantino is trying to win the election for FIFA president in 2027. He has received support from many national football associations. The German Football Association (DFB) disagrees with Infantino's views. A break-in occurred at Yamal during the World Cup semi-final. The halftime break of the final will be longer than 15 minutes.

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Highlights

DFB Refuses Infantino Support

The German Football Association (DFB) will not sign a letter of support for FIFA President Infantino.

Many Associations Support Infantino

Over 200 national football associations are backing Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid.

DFB Concerns About FIFA

The DFB has expressed concerns about FIFA, especially after the Donald Trump ban.

Break-in at Yamal During World Cup

There was an attempted break-in at Yamal during the World Cup semi-final.

Infantino Expected to Win Re-election

FIFA President Infantino is likely to win his re-election in 2027.

Perspectives

Sources agree
  • The DFB will not sign a letter of support for Infantino.
  • Many national football associations support Infantino's candidacy.
  • Over 200 supporting letters have been collected for Infantino.
  • Infantino is expected to win his re-election in 2027.
Sources disagree
Support for Infantino vs. DFB's stance

FIFA and many national associations support Infantino’s re-election.

Der Spiegel, Der Standard, New

The DFB refuses to support Infantino due to concerns.

tagesschau, FAZ

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