Premier League joins call for FIFA reforms

The leagues warned that the global game cannot grow sustainably while its structural foundations are undermined, calling FIFA's existing framework "not fit for purpose. " While Infantino recently proposed an external review of FIFA operations, the leagues rejected surface-level adjustments, pointing to broader systemic failures.

Among their key concerns is political interference, highlighted by the cancelled World Cup suspension of U. Evidence-Based Policy: Independent impact assessments for any major regulatory or calendar changes affecting domestic football.

Structural Separation: A strict firewall separating FIFA's regulatory functions from its commercial operations, supported by genuinely independent ethics, financial oversight, and electoral bodies.