FIFA has reportedly sacked the organisation chief operating officer, who last month, published scathing criticism of Gianni Infantino's now-shelved plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to private equity. Frenchman Kevin
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18.08.2026
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18.08.2026
Fifa chief sacked after criticism of Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan
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17.08.2026
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