FIFA sacks senior executive who criticised Infantino, Sky News understands
FIFA executive sacking
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- Irish Times Sport·2h agoFifth Fifa vice-president turns against Gianni Infantino
Hungary’s Sandor Csanyi highly critical of Fifa president
Read at Irish Times Sport → - Geo Sports PK·7h agoInfantino loses more support as Fifa official says COO dismissal was 'final straw'
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the inauguration of Abelardo De La Espriella as Colombia's president, in Cali, Colombia, August 7, 2026.— Reuters More national football federations and Fifa officials have withdrawn their support for the soccer body's president
Read at Geo Sports PK → - ABC Australia Top·21h agoFIFA accused of 'management by fear' after key executive's sudden exit
Norway's head of football takes aim at FIFA and what she deems to be fear tactics after Kevin Lamour's exit as COO.
Read at ABC Australia Top → - Globe Sports·21h agoNorway’s Klaveness slams Infantino’s FIFA for firing top executive in ‘management by fear’
FIFA parted ways with chief operating officer Kevin Lamour, who was critical of Infantino after stake plan in World Cup was proposed
Read at Globe Sports → - BBC Sport·1d agoFifa sacking 'deeply troubling' - Uefa executive
Fifa's decision to dismiss senior executive Kevin Lamour following his criticism of president Gianni Infantino sends a "deeply troubling message to all of us seeking change", says UEFA vice-president Laura McAllister.
Read at BBC Sport → - CBC Sports CA·1d agoAP Interview: Klaveness slams Infantino's FIFA for firing top executive in 'management by fear
FIFA's removal of the senior official who said Gianni Infantino deceived staff with his World Cup sell-off plan was unacceptable, Norway soccer president Lise Klaveness said on Tuesday while urging other leaders at the governing body to resist potentially damaging orders.
Read at CBC Sports CA → - Rogers Media Sports·1d agoKlaveness slams Infantino’s FIFA for firing top executive in ‘management by fear’
FIFA’s removal of the senior official who said Gianni Infantino deceived staff with his World Cup sell-off plan was unacceptable, Norway soccer president Lise Klaveness said on Tuesday while urging other leaders at the governing body to resist potentially damaging orders.
Read at Rogers Media Sports → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·1d agoLamour Leaves Key FIFA Position After Criticising Infantino
A former employee of European governing body UEFA, Lamour had served as FIFA COO since November 2024.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - BBC Business·2d 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 → - Irish Independent Sport·2d agoSenior executive who criticised Gianni Infantino over World Cup plan sacked by FifaRead at Irish Independent Sport →
