FIFA loses New York court ruling against European soccer body UEFA in World Cup investor case

GENEVA (AP) — A judge in Manhattan on Thursday denied requests by FIFA subsidiaries to block European soccer body UEFA’s attempts to get evidence about Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup private investor plan.UEFA filed court documents in August as part of wider strategy to remove Infantino as FIFA president, which includes a potential criminal complaint against him personally in Switzerland for alleged financial mismanagement.