The creation of a new FIFA Peace Prize, set to debut at the 2026 World Cup draw and coinciding with Donald Trump's unveiling of special World Cup visas, has ignited controversy. Critics are questioning the timing and sincerity of the award, with many expressing disdain for FIFA's leadership and linking the initiatives to perceived political maneuvering and a decline in the sport's integrity, making them deeply invested in the perceived corruption.
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www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Newly Created "Prize"
Trump...Hey Gianni make up a prize
How much $$$ did Gianni Infantino FIFA president get?
Nothing "Nobel" to see here folks
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Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington
US president receives new Fifa honour as scrutiny grows over Infantino’s political alliances and Trump’s disputed record on global conflicts
