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Bundesliga, other top European leagues call for major FIFA reforms

DW25 September 2026, 13:52 UTC

The Bundesliga and three other leading European football leagues have said major reforms to world-governing body FIFA are "essential." However, they stopped short of calling for the resignation of boss Gianni Infantino.

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