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

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Aug 18, 2026 09:40 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 18, 2026
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Kevin Lamour had publicly criticised Infantino's proposal last month, saying FIFA staff had been 'deceived' over plan.

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  • ID #24528
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 18, 2026
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