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complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over a breach of political neutrality rules, NFF president
President Donald Trump, who was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize during last year’s World Cup draw. That led to a formal complaint being lodged with FIFA’s ethics committee last year
president Gianni Infantino, Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum, and Canada’s Mark Carney.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/19158a684a73dc24c1095431c05e23cd6d2bd92f/809_0_4505_3604/master/4505.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) The US, Mexico and Canada are jointly hosting the Fifa World Cup this summer. Photograph: Héctor Vivas/FIFA/Getty Images
Infantino and FIFA may have breached their own ethical guidelines regarding political impartiality in awarding the prize. “There should be checks and balances on these issues, and this complaint from FairSquare should be treated with
Infantino told the president from the stage. “You definitely deserve the first FIFA Peace Prize.” Three days earlier, Trump used the closing minutes of a White House cabinet meeting to call Somalis “garbage”. “Their country
President Gianni Infantino defended high ticket prices for this year’s World Cup in North America by saying that the event, which captivates the globe, is the organisation’s only source of income every four
president, Gianni Infantino, billed at the draw last December as [“the greatest event that humanity has ever seen”](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/12/05/2026-world-cup-draw-trump-takes-center-stage-as-he-wins-inaugural-fifa-peace-prize_6748191_4.html) will certainly be the most lucrative competition in sporting history. Fifa has spent