VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-31
“unless this proposal has been abandoned in its entirety and binding assurances have been given that FIFA will never again open its governance or competitions to private ownership.”
UEFA · said 2026-07-30 · reported 2026-07-31
UEFA stated the boycott stands unless the proposal is abandoned in its entirety and binding assurances are given against private ownership.
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