FIFA President Gianni Infantino has issued an apology during an executive board meeting in Zurich, facing mounting pressure and direct calls for his resignation.
The remarks came as Infantino addressed football's governing body at a long-awaited meeting in Zurich, Switzerland. The session brought the FIFA president face-to-face with critics who have demanded that he step down from his leadership role.
Details regarding the specific catalysts behind the resignation calls and the full reactions of the executive board emerged during the Zurich proceedings.