
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One at the White House last night on his way to Davos. Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon
Senior officials at the top of Fifa and Uefa are “very concerned” about the potential impact of the United States interest in Greenland on the World Cup and wider game, sources say, as football federations try to tread their own difficult balance in traversing a diplomatic crisis.
There have been no official meetings, to go with how there won’t yet be any public statements. Everyone is instead looking to Fifa president Gianni Infantino and wondering exactly what he is thinking.