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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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The petition was started by TVP federation chair Aileen O'Connor who said the decision to consider the killers for early release "pours salt into wounds that have never healed".

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Taylor will be trying to do exactly that in Turkey, where he has been appointed director of elite refereeing for the country's football federation.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Last week, he traveled to South America, where the federation leaders reaffirmed that they stood behind him—even as revelations about Infantino’s personal life began to surface in the British press.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Russia's athletics federation said an all-Russian competition in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg had been halted over drone threats.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Charging Dr. Euwe as the responsible agent, the federation warned him that it would consider the match “wrecked” if Fischer did not appear in Reykjavik by noon on July 4, Euwe’s deadline.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Meanwhile, Infantino has spent recent days reposting new letters on his Instagram from federations doubling down on their support for him, including Morocco, Qatar, Kuwait, the U.A.E.,

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Sign on, the federations were told, and you’ll get $20 million.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

"Infantino threatened to slash members' earnings if they did not back him," the paper reports, "but federations in Asia and Americas are also opposed to sell-off".

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Infantino has set a deadline of 19 September for football federations to accept his controversial plans.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Eventually, internecine warfare erupted between the United States and Soviet Chess federations and FIDE.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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