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Japan FA Vice President Quits Amid FIFA World Cup Controversy

Japan FA Vice President Quits Amid FIFA World Cup Controversy

By Ahmed Abdelsalam

Japan Football Association vice president has resigned citing concerns over FIFA President Gianni Infantino's handling of World Cup matters, highlighting fractures within the Asian football bloc.

Asian bloc fractures

The resignation comes as Infantino seeks re-election, with the Japanese official's departure underscoring growing dissent among Asian federations regarding the global governing body's direction.

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