FIFA reconsiders Peace Prize after Trump honor
The article discusses FIFA's decision to reconsider awarding the Peace Prize, which was established in November 2025 after President Donald Trump of the United States awarded it during the draw ceremony for the 2026 World Cup. This move sparked controversy and criticism regarding the transparency of the selection process and political influences. Reports indicate that European efforts have begun to select a new candidate for FIFA's presidency to challenge the current leader, Gianni Infantino. Meanwhile, the European Union, as well as Asian and American football federations, oppose Infantino's re-election, amid concerns about political interference affecting humanitarian football awards.
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