World Cup co-hosts US and Canada back statement criticising Infantino

The football federations of the United States and Canada — two of the 2026 World Cup host nations — on Monday backed a statement from three confederations criticising FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
US Soccer, Canada Soccer, the CFU (Caribbean Football Union) and UNCAF (Central American Football Union) said they “stand together, along with our colleagues around the world, in calling for meaningful change that strengthens FIFA’s governance, transparency and accountability”.
That puts the US and Canada at odds with the third co-host of this year’s World Cup, Mexico, which has given Infantino its backing.
Infantino has come under intense pressure since first proposing and then shelvin...