Fifa chief is sacked after criticism of Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan

Kevin Lamour said Fifa administration was ‘deceived’ Chief operating officer knew he could lose his job The Fifa chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, has been sacked after openly criticising Gianni Infantino’s ill-fated plan to sell parts of the World Cup to private investors. In a significant development at the pinnacle of world football’s deeply troubled governing body, Lamour has departed less than two years after joining from a previous role at Uefa. He had come out strongly against I...

By Nick Ames

FIFA executive who criticised Infantino's World Cup sale plan departs

FIFA's chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, leaves soccer's governing body, weeks after publicly criticising president Gianni Infantino.

FIFA chief operating officer leaves after criticising Infantino investor plan

FIFA's third-highest-ranking official Kevin Lamour has left his post, the organisation confirmed Monday, after publicly criticising president Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in major competitions to private investors. The departure comes as Infantino faces growing scrutiny over his leadership of world football's governing body.

By FRANCE 24

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. Lamour, who is based in Zurich, all but invited Infantino to fire him in a statement to The Associated Press on Aug. 1 that defended his colleagues amid intense fallout from the plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private equity funds. Lamour wrote that staff were “de...

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NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup failure

Before Monday's announcement by the NFF, Justine Madugu had apologised to Nigerians, accepting responsibility for the disappointing results in Morocco. The post NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup failure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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The NFF has sacked the Super Falcons technical crew following their failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Read more on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/nff-sacks-super-falcons-technical-crew-after-world-cup-miss/

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NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup miss

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has directed members of the technical crew of the Super Falcons to step down from their positions with immediate effect. The post NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup miss appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Infantino Commends Morocco’s WAFCON Organization - Morocco World News

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