# Fifa President Hints at Larger Cash Boost for Members

> Fifa president says more money could come from reserves after pressure over failed World Cup plan.
- Title: Fifa President Hints at Larger Cash Boost for Members
- Summary: Fifa president says more money could come from reserves after pressure over failed World Cup plan. Fifa president Gianni Infantino suggests distributing…
- Keywords: gianni infantino, fifa, fifa forward enterprise, world cup, fifa reserves, fifa council, fifa members, sports, President, Hints, Larger, Cash
- Source: BBC Sport — https://bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c6n4k9exz4v3o
- Published: 2026-09-28T22:32:29.469+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: gianni infantino, fifa, fifa forward enterprise, world cup, fifa reserves, fifa council, fifa members, sports
## Fifa President
Gianni Infantino says more money could be given to Fifa members from reserves.

> the greatest level of additional funding that can responsibly be delivered
## Fifa Reserves
Fifa has £4.4bn cash reserves to distribute.
## Failed Plan
Aborted Fifa Forward Enterprise plan sparked backlash.
## Pressure from Confederations
Uefa and Concacaf demand £7.5m for all 211 members.
## Next Steps
Fifa Council will decide on funding by 15 october.
## Rejection of Plan
Infantino says World Cup plan was meant to fund football.
## Key takeaway

Fifa president Gianni Infantino suggests distributing additional funds from £4.4bn reserves to members following backlash over his abandoned World Cup commercial plan.