FIFA sacks senior executive who criticised Infantino, Sky News understands
4 sources·Updated August 17, 2026
FIFA executive sacking
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- CBC Sports CA·2h agoFIFA 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 business, including the World Cup.
Read at CBC Sports CA → - BBC Business·2h agoFifa official sacked after Infantino plan criticism
Senior Fifa figure Kevin Lamour is sacked by football's world governing body three weeks after criticising its president Gianni Infantino.
Read at BBC Business → - Globe Sports·3h agoFIFA fires senior executive Kevin Lamour after Infantino criticism
Lamour said FIFA staff had been ‘deceived’ over World Cup stake sale plan, describing it as ‘the project of one person’
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