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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Today I feel like I’m from Zug, today I feel I’m living in Paris, today I feel like relaxing in Doha or eating at Joe’s on Miami Beach.
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Fifa president Gianni Infantino received the Qatar report in December 2023, but still hasn’t released it. Not even Fifa council members have seen the report.
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Gianni Infantino boasted that the World Cup in Qatar would be the greenest ever. It turns out that the 2022 tournament was the dirtiest in history.
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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.
