Argentina's FA supports Infantino amidst ongoing controversy
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 9:49 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026

The Argentina Football Association has expressed full support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino while acknowledging FIFA's recognition of prior mistakes in the Forward Enterprise case. This backing comes as the controversy surrounding FIFA's governance continues to unfold. Argentina's FA commended FIFA's efforts to repair the situation, demonstrating a commitment to unity within international soccer leadership. As discussions evolve around FIFA's policies, the association remains aligned with Infantino's presidency.
- •Argentina's FA supports Gianni Infantino amid controversy.
- •FIFA recognized mistakes in the Forward Enterprise case.
- •The association emphasizes unity in soccer governance.
- •Controversy over FIFA's policies continues to develop.
- 9:49 AMESPN Soccer — Argentina's FA back Infantino amid controversy
- 9:48 AMYahoo Sports — Mexico and Argentina give backing to under-fire FIFA boss Infantino
"Mexico and Argentina have expressed their support for beleaguered FIFA president Gianni Infantino. The Swiss has been under pressure after three continents rejected his plan to seek private investment in a company which would run FIFA’s competitions, including the men’s and women’s World Cups.
"Argentina's Football Association has thrown its full support behind Gianni Infantino while praising FIFA for owning up to the mistakes made in the Forward Enterprise case.
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External links- ESPN SoccerAug 7, 2026, 9:49 AMArgentina's FA back Infantino amid controversy
Argentina's Football Association has thrown its full support behind Gianni Infantino while praising FIFA for owning up to the mistakes made in the Forward Enterprise case.
- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 9:48 AMMexico and Argentina give backing to under-fire FIFA boss Infantino
Mexico and Argentina have expressed their support for beleaguered FIFA president Gianni Infantino. The Swiss has been under pressure after three continents rejected his plan to seek private investment in a company which would run FIFA’s competitions, including the men’s and women’s World Cups.
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