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Blatter, Gianni Infantino and FIFA

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Sepp Blatter eviscerates Gianni Infantino over Trump, Ronaldo and Saudi Arabia

Sepp Blatter can no longer bring himself to say Gianni Infantino’s name.

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Former FIFA president Blatter slams Gianni Infantino's relationship with Donald Trump: 'It's wrong!'

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Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter slams Gianni Infantino's 48-team World Cup: 'The monster has been unleashed'

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World Cup draw: Matchups are set after ceremony featuring a prize for Trump and plenty of fanfare

Tournament takes shape: The groups are set for the opening stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada, where 48 nations will vie for the ultimate prize in international soccer.

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Trump awarded inaugural FIFA peace prize at World Cup 2026 draw in Washington

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FIFA gives President Donald Trump Peace Prize in departure from its traditional focus on sport

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At the 2026 World Cup draw, the winner is ... Donald Trump

Last month, FIFA announced that a new annual award called the FIFA Peace Prize would be presented at the draw to "reward individuals who have taken exceptional and extraordinary actions for peace."

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As Trump Covets Nobel Peace Prize, FIFA Cozies Up to Him With Its Own Award

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2026 FIFA World Cup draw is kind to favourites as Trump takes limelight

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Trump, Infantino and the YMCA: World Cup draw at once unwatchable and mesmerising

But on a wintry Friday in Washington, Infantino gave one of the most infamous theatrical performances ever witnessed at the Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts. It was jaw-dropping: at once unwatchable and mesmerising as the nine-year president of Fifa seemed intoxicated by his own role in the show.

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Trump and Infantino - too close for comfort?

Friday’s World Cup draw in Washington DC will be the latest illustration of the ever-closer relationship between US President Donald Trump and Fifa president Gianni Infantino.

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Infantino believes he is 'untouchable', says ex-FIFA chief Blatter

FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who is facing a criminal probe in Switzerland, "thinks he is untouchable," his deposed predecessor Sepp Blatter said on Thursday. Gianni Infantino (pictured Feburary 2020), in charge of FIFA since 2016, is the subject of an ...