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FIFA Confirms Departure of Senior Executive Kevin Lamour

Soccer-Infantino loses more support as FIFA official says COO dismissal was 'final straw'

Aug 19 (Reuters) - More national football federations and FIFA officials have withdrawn their support for the soccer body's president Gianni Infantino after the exit of Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour,

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Soccer-senior FIFA official Lamour exits after Infantino criticism

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FIFA Confirms Departure of Senior Executive Kevin Lamour After Infantino Criticism

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Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has accused embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino of pressing the "self-destruct button" over failed plans to sell stakes in the World Cup.

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Fifa sacking 'deeply troubling' - Uefa executive

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Rights groups accuse FIFA of silencing dissent after COO Lamour's exit

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Norway FA chief slams Infantino's FIFA for firing COO in 'management by fear'

A backlash by UEFA, the Asian Football Confederation and north American soccer body Concacaf was provoked by a secretive plan to sell future World Cup profits to investors led by Joshua Kushner.

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Premier League chief says Fifa self-destructed over World Cup plan

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AP Interview: Klaveness slams Infantino's FIFA for firing top executive in 'management by fear'

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AP Interview: Klaveness slams Infantino’s FIFA for firing top executive in ‘management by fear’

Norway’s soccer federation president on Tuesday accused FIFA of fear tactics for the removal of a senior official who publicly opposed FIFA leader Gianni Infantino’s now-withdrawn World Cup sell-off p...

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FIFA confirms departure of senior executive Kevin Lamour after Infantino criticism

FIFA confirmed on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour has left the governing body, weeks after he publicly criticized President Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a stake in its tournament b...

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AP Interview: Klaveness slams Infantino's FIFA for firing top executive in 'management by fear

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A top official leaves FIFA, deepening the fallout from Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan

FIFA's chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, has reportedly left his role at soccer's governing body just weeks after saying its president, Gianni Infantino, had deceived staff with his World Cup sell-off plan.

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Premier League chief says FIFA self-destructed over World Cup plan

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Premier League CEO Piles on FIFA, Gianni Infantino Over Failed World Cup Plot

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FIFA vice president withdraws support for embattled president Infantino

FIFA vice president Sándor Csányi has withdrawn support for president Gianni Infantino after the firing of the organization's chief operating officer.

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The controversial FIFA proposal shaking the soccer world, explained

Even though the World Cup just ended, FIFA has managed to keep itself front and center of the global sports discourse this week.

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FIFA scraps its World Cup investment plan after backlash

FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its member nations.

How The Power Of Geography Is Fracturing World Soccer

This summer's World Cup and a subsequent announcement about plans to sell a private equity stake in the tournament have brought governance challenges into sharper focus.

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European soccer teams vote to boycott World Cups over controversial FIFA investment plan

European soccer governing body UEFA says it will boycott World Cup competitions over FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to inject private money.

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U.S. Soccer still isn’t saying much about the ongoing Gianni Infantino FIFA scandal

NEW YORK — U.S. Soccer Federation CEO JT Batson was among the VIPs at Larry Berg’s introduction as Major League Soccer’s next commissioner on Tuesday. After the event, Batson took questions from the media.

Trump Backs FIFA Boss Infantino Amid Growing Soccer Revolt

Trump’s support for the FIFA boss comes as he faces a growing revolt from several soccer nations over his now-scrapped secretive plans to privatize the World Cup.

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Dutch soccer referee dies weeks after being dropped from FIFA World Cup

The Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) announced that referee Rob Dieperink has died. He was 38. No cause of death was given. Dieperink officiated 284 professional soccer matches since 2011. He was selected to serve as a video assistant referee (VAR) for the 2026 World Cup,

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Soccer-rights group urges FIFA to block Infantino re-election bid over term limits

By Rohith Nair Aug 17 (Reuters) - Human rights organisation FairSquare has urged FIFA to rule that Gianni Infantino is ineligible to seek another term as president, arguing he has already served the maximum three terms permitted under the body's statutes.