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FIFA Official Criticizes Infantino's World Cup Sell-Off Plan

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Kevin Lamour, FIFA's chief operating officer, has publicly criticized Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in FIFA tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors. Lamour accused Infantino of deceiving staff about the project, stating 'if that means I lose my job, then so be it'. The move has sparked controversy within FIFA and the football world.

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    BREAKING: A second FIFA official - chief operating officer Kevin Lamou...

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    'If that means I lose my job, so be it': Top Fifa official questions I...

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    Fifa’s chief operating officer has issued a blistering statement criti...

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