Football NewsGiveMeSportUnverified source· 8 Aug 2026
UEFA Could Boycott 5 FIFA Tournaments in 2026/27
European teams may skip major FIFA competitions after Infantino's statement.
Tournaments
5 FIFA events in 2026/27
Action
Potential boycott by UEFA
Reason
Infantino statement
What happened. UEFA could boycott five FIFA tournaments in 2026/27 following a statement by Gianni Infantino.
- European teams could be missing from some major FIFA competitions.
- The story was published by GiveMeSport on Aug 8, 2026.
- The potential boycott is a reaction to Infantino's statement.
This development could reshape international football if UEFA follows through.
Read the full story at GiveMeSport →
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