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Senior Fifa figure Lamour leaves after criticism of Infantino plan
Lamour, described as a senior figure at Fifa, has left world football’s governing body three weeks after criticising a plan associated with president Gianni Infantino.
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New Zealand withdraws support for Fifa president Gianni Infantino
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Infantino questioned over support as Fifa president
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Gianni Infantino seeks return to normality after failed World Cup investment plan
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Norway calls for Gianni Infantino to resign as Mexico and Argentina back Fifa president
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Uefa says possible boycott remains despite Fifa backing Infantino
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Afghan women’s football team reunites 8,000 miles from home
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Gianni Infantino to remain Fifa president after apology over investment plan errors
Gianni Infantino will continue as Fifa president after receiving support from senior executives, while issuing a sincere apology for errors linked to...
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Gianni Infantino to face senior Fifa leaders on Wednesday
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England fan adds 'just joking' to World Cup win tattoo
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David Sullivan advised to avoid West Ham home matches
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