FIFA begins consultation on FIFA Forward Enterprise

The proposal

FIFA presented FIFA Forward Enterprise as a controlled subsidiary bringing commercial rights and tournament operations together. FIFA said the structure could increase funding for football development.

FIFA also said the proposal remained subject to member-association consultation and relevant approvals.

The starting point for the record

This entry records FIFA’s own case at the start of the consultation. Later objections and the withdrawal are recorded separately so that the chronology does not collapse distinct stages into one conclusion.

Source record

Sources

Gianni Infantino explains Forward Enterprise proposalFIFA · 28 Jul 2026 · Primary source

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