John Delaney is stepping aside from his Executive Vice President role with the Football Association of Ireland. The news comes days after the association’s former CEO and FAI representatives appeared in front of the Oireachtas Committee for Transport, Tourism and Sport and follows almost a month of intense scrutiny on the footballing body. On March 18, […]

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Delaney sat before the Oireachtas Committee on Wednesday morning

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They will answer questions on governance issues that have arose in recent weeks

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John Delaney has stepped aside from his position as Chief Executive of the Football Association of Ireland. The FAI released a statement on Saturday evening confirming that it will be adopting a review of its senior management structure, with Delaney moving to a new position of Executive Vice-President with immediate effect. Delaney, who was in attendance as the […]

7 years ago

Sport Ireland say that it is seeking urgent clarification from the FAI regarding a €100,000 loan to the organisation by its Chief Executive, John Delaney, including the circumstances of the loan and its repayment. In a statement issued on Tuesday night, Sport Ireland requested an explanation for the bridging loan, which was made in 2017. “Sport […]

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FAI chief executive and Olympic Council of Ireland vice president John Delaney released a statement on Thursday to address the OCI ticketing affair in Rio. Delaney states the warrant issued against his passport by Brazilian authorities was withdrawn and confirms the Brazilian police were never in contact with him regarding the investigation that has seen Pat Hickey and Kevin Mallon […]

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