Premier League chief claims Gianni Infantino ‘pressed the self-destruct button’ with World Cup sell-off plan

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has criticised FIFA president Gianni Infantino, accusing him of pressing 'the self-destruct button' with his controversial plan to sell commercial rights to the FIFA World Cup. Infantino was forced to abandon the proposal following significant opposition from clubs, leagues, and governing bodies across world football. The failed plan has drawn widespread criticism and raised serious concerns about FIFA's leadership direction.