The world governing body issued an apology for errors made in the handling of Infantino's controversial proposal to sell commercial rights to the World Cup, a plan that had drawn widespread condemnation and threats of boycott. FIFA President Gianni Infantino Scraps Controversial FFE Project Amid Backlash and Boycott Threats. UEFA, Europe's governing body, had threatened to boycott future World Cups if the deal proceeded, describing the FFE proposal as "dangerous." FIFA vs UEFA: All You Need to Know About President Gianni Infantino’s Controversial World Cup Stake Sale Plan. Allegations also surfaced from British media suggesting Infantino had offered Morocco the hosting of the 2030 World Cup final to secure support, which FIFA has vehemently denied.