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Romain Molina

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Investigative Reporter at The Guardian

Ecrivain. Auteur de dix livres + reportages/enquêtes pour The Guardian, The New York Times, BBC, CNN ou Josimar. Conteur d'histoires indépendant et basketteur

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  • Fifa in dispute with Adidas and Coca-Cola over Club World Cup sponsorship

    Oct 30, 2024 | theguardian.com | Romain Molina |Ed Aarons

    Fifa is in dispute with its long-term partners Adidas and Coca-Cola over sponsorship rights for next year’s Club World Cup in the United States. Separate cases have been lodged at the Swiss Arbitration Centre in Zurich are expected to be heard in the coming weeks, the Guardian understands. Fifa has announced only one sponsor for a tournament set to feature 32 clubs in an expanded format heavily backed by its president, Gianni Infantino.

  • African football’s governing body found to have $16m in expenses missing from accounts

    Oct 18, 2024 | theguardian.com | Ed Aarons |Romain Molina

    The Confederation of African Football’s audit and compliance committee has claimed that more than $16m of “unrecognised expenses” were not included in official accounts, meaning it should have posted losses of more than $25m. A letter sent to members of Caf’s executive committee last Saturday and seen by the Guardian alleges that its review of a report compiled by the external auditors EY had revealed the apparent discrepancy in the accounts for the year ending 30 June 2023.

  • Caf general secretary accused of suspicious payments to Swiss bank accounts

    Oct 3, 2024 | theguardian.com | Romain Molina |Ed Aarons

    The general secretary of the Confederation of African Football has been investigated over allegations of dishonest management, fraud and forgery of documents in a case that prosecutors warn could “seriously tarnish Switzerland’s reputation”. Véron Mosengo-Omba, who is also under investigation by Caf over claims of serious misconduct, has been accused of making a series of suspicious payments to Swiss bank accounts.

  • African football executive accused of ‘whitewashing’ report into his conduct

    Sep 23, 2024 | theguardian.com | Romain Molina |Ed Aarons

    The Confederation of African Football’s general secretary, Véron Mosengo-Omba, could be suspended after he was accused of “whitewashing” an investigation into allegations of serious misconduct against him. Caf’s audit and compliance committee claimed there had been “unauthorised interference” from Mosengo-Omba regarding a report into his conduct, because the external auditor had been appointed by him.

  • Caf general secretary facing new bullying and harassment allegations

    Aug 15, 2024 | theguardian.com | Ed Aarons |Romain Molina

    The Confederation of African football’s former chief operating officer has accused its general secretary of “mismanagement and maladministration”, including claims that Véron Mosengo-Omba bullied and harassed her in an attempt to make her step down.

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Romain Molina
Romain Molina @Romain_Molina
11 Apr 25

ANALYSE / Politisation du foot/sport en France : « l’islamisme » https://t.co/etGRu6pBN9 Avec des cas/faits très précis, notamment sur les consignes de l'Etat français ou Julien Odoul, ainsi que le rappel des vraies dérives du sport français... Keep the faith !

Romain Molina
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11 Apr 25

RT @prznsoccer: FT: IRN 🇮🇷 1 - 3 🇹🇯 TJK Another abysmal performance—and another failure under an Iranian manager. Abbas Chamanian’s Iran…

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Romain Molina @Romain_Molina
11 Apr 25

Ce soir sur ma chaîne Youtube. https://t.co/SByICoIPG5