Swiss Football Association withdraws support for Gianni Infantino in FIFA presidential election

In Switzerland, the Swiss Football Association announced on October 1, 2026, that it has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino in the upcoming FIFA presidential election. This decision was driven by concerns regarding FIFA's integrity and management, particularly following Infantino's controversial actions and proposals. The European football body UEFA has also expressed its desire to remove Infantino, indicating a significant shift in support within the football community as the election approaches.