Ignoring a tender and a clear conflict of interest, Alejandro Domínguez has paved the way for his favourite club, Olimpia, to host the World Cup Stadium in 2030, bypassing the two stadiums included in Paraguay’s bid. Fifa has given the green light.
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Abdullah Ibhais is reunited with his family after serving more than three years in prison on made-up charges. In his first interview since his release, the Qatar World Cup whistleblower reveals he will sue both Fifa and former employer, the Supreme Committee.
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Heavily armed soldiers, tanks and helicopters, what was going on in Luque, Paraguay? The Fifa circus was in town and even the showrunner himself didn’t bother to be there on time.
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How did Alejandro Domínguez’ rise in football and business happen? Thanks to his father Osvaldo who created his wealth thanks to the brutal pedophile dictator Alfredo Stroessner.
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Conmebol president and Fifa vice president Alejandro Domínguez is accused of trying to extort a businessman for 1.6 million dollars – leaving 300 workers jobless – and making death threats against a security worker.
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Football might unite the world, but there is little unity inside Fifa. Employees describe a toxic workplace, a culture of fear and even death threats.
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Gianni Infantino’s Instagram feed is a gallery of some of the planet’s worst rogues. His enthusiasm for Donald Trump seems to be growing as the White House smashes pillar after pillar of American democracy with volleys of unconstitutional executive orders.
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Fifa has been laundering its reputation through partnerships with UN bodies. WHO and UNHCR are declining to disclose the amount they are receiving from the fund meant to provide remedies to migrant workers.
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In the week that Fifa awarded the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, a group of Bangladeshi workers went on strike over unpaid wages at a luxury resort in Neom. They were immediately fired.
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Josimar has obtained evidence that Fifa have paid school tuition for one of Gianni Infantino’s daughters at an expensive private school in Florida. Fifa says this is “standard compensation package of senior executives”.
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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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