La Liga President Javier Tebas Criticizes FIFA and Infantino's Era

Summary

La Liga president Javier Tebas says Gianni Infantino’s era at FIFA has ended and calls for real restructuring of football governance. He also criticizes FIFA’s decision-making, cites the Super League fallout, and says La Liga will keep fighting over the expansion of matches and competitions.

Key Points
  • Javier Tebas says Gianni Infantino's time at FIFA has long passed and argues that football governance needs real restructuring.
  • He criticizes FIFA's decision-making on the 2025 Club World Cup, the Super League episode, and broader transparency issues.
  • La Liga and FIFPRO took action against FIFA before the European Commission in 2024 over the expansion of games and competitions.
  • Tebas says La Liga is the best league in the world and remains financially stronger than richer leagues like the English Premier League.
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