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A FairSquare Reboot campaign graphic. Plain cream background, black text in a bold sans serif. A thin rule across the top, labelled "Page 1 of 4". Large headline: "No one owns football. It is the common property of humanity." Below it, in smaller type: "FIFA plans to sell off its tournaments to private equity. The plan should be opposed by FIFA's member associations, and by clubs, players and fans across the world." Then a single line: "This is our statement on recent developments." A rule across the bottom separates a footer holding the FairSquare wordmark, its logo beneath it, a solid black square with a rectangular notch cut into the top edge, and to the right the word REBOOT in heavy black capitals.
Graphic reading "FIFA fan data could be used to promote Republican Party campaigns," over a blue-toned photo of a crowd at a fan zone concert. Body text reads: "A Democratic staff report has found that Trump's digital strategist is managing fan data for a Washington D.C. FIFA fan zone and that this data could be used to promote Republican events. FairSquare have added this to a recently filed complaint to the International Olympic Committee." Yellow box reads "Have your say at rebootfifa.com." FairSquare and Reboot logos in the bottom corners.
Blue halftone graphic showing two suited men, one laughing and one looking on, with large headline text: “50 MEPs call on FIFA to investigate their president.” Below, the caption reads: “Members of the European Parliament have backed the FairSquare ethics complaint to FIFA over the Peace Prize awarded to Donald Trump late last year.” The graphic is branded “FairSquare” and “Reboot FIFA Campaign.”
A cyclist wearing a UAE Team Emirates jersey raises both arms while crossing the finish line, with other riders and cheering spectators behind. FairSquare branding appears at the top. Text reads: “UAE cycling team must be suspended for genocide links.” Below, it says FairSquare has joined three rights groups calling on the UCI to act over the UAE government’s support for forces committing genocide in Sudan.
Photo of Sepp Blatter and Bonita Mersiades smiling outdoors above a city. Quote: "I was threatened by a senior executive and told my life would be ruined." Caption: Bonita Mersiades on how Football Australia threatened her after exposing FIFA World Cup bid corruption. rebootfifa.com
FairSquare Reboot explainer card. Headline: 'World Cup "hydration breaks" aren't for the players. They're just another FIFA money-making scheme. Here's how.' Below the text, a blue-tinted photo shows footballers gathered on the pitch during a break, some drinking from bottles, with stadium advertising boards visible in the background. FairSquare and Reboot logos appear in the bottom corner
Campaign graphic reading “OUTFANTINO” in large black text, with the subtitle “Gianni’s not fit to run the game.” A yellow highlighted box says “Tell him to go at rebootfifa.com,” next to the REBOOT logo. The bottom half shows a blue, grainy press-conference image of a bald man in a suit smiling with his hands clasped, with blurred FIFA branding in the background.
A campaign graphic from Reboot FIFA. The top half shows a blue halftone portrait of Omar Artan, a football referee, wearing a white shirt and an earpiece. The bottom half shows two lines of bold white text on a black background: "Top African ref denied entry to USA for World Cup." Below that, in black text on a white background: "FIFA said this would be the most inclusive World Cup ever, but it's done nothing to make it happen. This is putting profit over people." At the bottom, a gold banner reads "Take action at rebootfifa.com" next to the Reboot logo in black.
Graphic from FairSquare with a blue-toned illustration of a brightly lit football stadium under a cloudy sky. Large headline text reads: “FIFA under investigation over rip-off World Cup ticket scheme.” Smaller text states: “44k unsold tickets were removed from the official portal then reappeared on resale sites at lower prices. This is putting profit before fans.” A yellow call-to-action banner at the bottom reads: “Take action at rebootfifa.com”, alongside the Reboot logo.
Blue-tinted campaign graphic showing a plastic water bottle standing on a football pitch. Large text reads: “FIFA bans water bottles from World Cup stadiums.” Below, additional text states: “Dasani, Coca-Cola’s bottled water brand, is an official FIFA sponsor. This is what running the game for profit over fans looks like.” A yellow call-to-action banner directs viewers to rebootfifa.com. FairSquare and Reboot branding appear on the graphic. The image criticises FIFA’s commercial relationships and highlights concerns about sponsorship influencing fan experience at football tournaments.
Blue-toned campaign graphic showing FIFA president Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump holding a football shirt printed with “TRUMP 26”. Overlaid text reads: “Football is for everyone – FIFA runs it for the super-rich. Tell them it’s time for a reboot.” The final line appears on a yellow banner for emphasis. At the bottom, the FairSquare logo appears alongside the word “REBOOT”. The image criticises FIFA’s relationship with political and wealthy elites and calls for reform of football governance.
Black-and-white campaign poster showing a large football engulfed in flames against a dark background. The headline reads: “Football Ignites The World.” Beneath it: “How Saudi Aramco and FIFA are driving the climate crisis.” Smoke and fire wrap around the ball, creating a stark, distressed visual style. Logos for Fossil Free Football, Reclame Fossielvrij, badvertising, and FairSquare appear along the bottom. The design links global football sponsorship and fossil fuel interests to climate change.
A silhouetted construction worker in a hard hat lays bricks against a blazing orange sunset, with the sun positioned behind his trowel. Large black text at the top reads: “My husband worked on other people’s land for our children’s future, but died.” Smaller text underneath attributes the quote to the wife of a Saudi ARAMCO migrant worker. The FairSquare logo appears in the bottom right corner. The image evokes the harsh conditions and human cost faced by migrant workers in Gulf construction industries.
Construction workers silhouetted against a blazing orange sky stand on a skeletal building site. Bold black text reads: “I think my blood problem began due to the heat. Then my kidneys failed.” The quote is attributed to a “Saudi ARAMCO migrant worker from Nepal.” The FairSquare logo appears in the bottom right. The stark orange-and-black design evokes extreme heat, exhaustion and exploitation of migrant labour.
Sheikh Mansour - a man in a dark suit - raises one hand in front of a Manchester-themed football crest and mosaic-style background. Overlaid text reads: “18 seasons, 4 managers, 115 charges, 0 accountability,” with “0 accountability” highlighted in gold. FairSquare logo appears in the top-right corner.