(FILES) FIFA President Gianni Infantino holds an official ball of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup during the "Making trade score for women!" discussion on the use of football as a tool for trade and development at the WTO headquarters in Geneva, on May 1, 2023. Gianni Infantino will stand in next the March 2027 FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, football's global governing body announced September 6, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)