Should Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in Fifa be stopped? VOTE NOW

SportFootball EUROPEAN countries could boycott the World Cup if Fifa’s president decides to flog a chunk of the federation. Gianni Infantino is plotting to launch a sister company and sell stakes to private investors, it emerged on Tuesday. European countries may well boycott the World Cup if Fifa’s president decides to flog a chunk of the federation Credit: Reuters The outlandish scheme would see Fifa Forward Enterprise govern the World Cup and Club World Cup – potentially raking in millions for the Swiss football administrator. The blueprint would push Fifa to focus more on revenue, prioritising countries based on their commercial potential. Sign up for the Football newsletter Thank you! Each of Fifa’s 211 member associations would be handed a £15m share in the new company – with Gianni in the running for “commissioner” at the end of his term. European chiefs have lambasted the move, saying it “crosses a line” and insisting that football is “not Fifa’s to sell”. But will the commercial venture do the World Cup any good, or is it nothing more than a money-spinning campaign? Have your say in our exclusive poll. And share your thoughts below for the chance to win a £100 voucher. Love to debate? Join Sun Club for just £1.99 a month for the boldest opinion on the issues shaping Britain. Comment now