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Fifa sacks chief operating officer three weeks after he publicly criticised Infantino

Fifa has confirmed the dismissal of chief operating officer Kevin Lamour, who publicly accused the administration of being 'deceived' over the FFE scheme before his sacking.

Ruari Blackwood · Monexus Sports desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·17 Aug 2026·Live on the wire ↗
Fifa has confirmed the dismissal of chief operating officer Kevin Lamour, who publicly accused the administration of being 'deceived' over the FFE scheme before his sacking.
Fifa has confirmed the dismissal of chief operating officer Kevin Lamour, who publicly accused the administration of being 'deceived' over the FFE scheme before his sacking. BBC News / Photography

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  • https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cn7n4d6vy03o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
  • https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/aug/17/fifa-chief-sacked-criticism-infantino-world-cup-sell-off-plan-kevin-lamour
  • https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49601593/fifa-gianni-infantino-presidency-world-cup-explainer-saudi-arabia-analysis-marcotti
  • https://reut.rs/4xM5XDR
  • https://x.com/Reuters/status/2089480055055438113

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