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UEFA and multiple European football associations are considering boycotting the FIFA World Cup due to controversies around FIFA leadership and event plans.

Significant unrest is emerging in international football as UEFA and 55 national associations express their opposition to FIFA's management plans, including a potential boycott of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. This reaction follows growing dissatisfaction with FIFA President Gianni Infantino's leadership. The European football governing bodies have released statements emphasizing their stance, and related conversations involve CONCACAF and broader international football governance concerns.