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Asian Football Confederation perform shock U-turn to back Gianni Infantino for fourth term as FIFA president

Yahoo Sports ·First reported 1d ago ·Updated 1d ago

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Gianni Infantino has received a significant boost in his quest for a fourth term as FIFA president after the Asian Football Confederation performed a dramatic U-turn to endorse his leadership. The move comes just months after the AFC joined other…

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