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Infantino’s FIFA World Cup fallout: Lamour exits after criticism of plan

4 outlets 7 reports 79 hours World
aljazeera.com2 theguardian.com2 france24.com2 bbc.co.uk
15 August 2026
09:27 aljazeera.com first
FIFA’s Infantino gets Giuliani backing in World Cup selloff fallout
17 August 2026
21:52 bbc.co.uk +60h
Lamour leaves Fifa after Infantino plan criticism
22:25 theguardian.com +33m
Fifa chief sacked after criticism of Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan
18 August 2026
01:32 france24.com +3h
FIFA chief operating officer leaves after criticising Infantino investor plan
11:06 france24.com +9h
Kevin Lamour sacked by FIFA after publicly criticising Infantino's plan
11:40 aljazeera.com +34m
Infantino’s FIFA World Cup fallout: Lamour exits after criticism of plan
16:25 theguardian.com +4h
Football Daily | Infantino wields the axe after Lamour breaks rank inside Fifa’s fiefdom
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