The Fifa president single-handedly gave the men’s World Cup to Saudi Arabia in 2034. Gianni Infantino also secured Brazil the hosting rights of the 2027 women’s World Cup.

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Gianni Infantino has flown more than 600,000 kilometres on a private jet owned by Qatar the past three years. He defied the pandemic and principles of good governance to become an elite polluter, disregarding Fifa’s own commitment to fight climate change.

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The military junta president Ibrahim Traoré, who took power after a coup d’état two years ago, has managed to make his candidate, major colonel Oumarou Sawadogo, the only candidate two weeks before the presidential election at Burkinabè Football Federation (FBF).

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Bournemouth’s new shirt sponsor, betting brand bj88, offers the option to bet on live cockfighting in Vietnam, where gambling is illegal. The brand also has links to Bavet, a Cambodian border city notorious for cyber slavery compounds.

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The UN’s Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has considered the case of Abdullah Ibhais and their conclusions are clear: There was never any wrongdoing on Ibhais’ part. The state of Qatar and the Supreme Committee, the World Cup organisers, are to blame for the trumped up charges and his imprisonment.

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A whirlwind of short-lived Asian gambling brands have taken over European football in recent seasons. Now, a US cybersecurity firm has proof that they are nearly all one-and-the-same entity.

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777 Partners has lost control of its football operations, whose CEO Don Dransfield has quit. And attempts to sell its portfolio of clubs by Kenneth King of A-CAP are under threat from an injunction granted this week by a US Court.

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NET88, Crystal Palace FC’s main sponsor for the next two Premier League seasons, is an illegal Vietnamese betting operator appearing to offer gambling on blood sports and stream live sex on its social platforms.

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