FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces ethics breach allegations over Peace Prize to Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)
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Moneycontrol10-12-2025, 19:21

Infantino faces ethics breach allegations over Trump "Peace Prize"

  • FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces ethics allegations for presenting a "FIFA Peace Prize" to Donald Trump.
  • FairSquare, a non-profit, filed a complaint alleging Infantino breached FIFA's duty of political neutrality.
  • The complaint cites Infantino's public support for Trump, including lobbying for a Nobel Peace Prize, as breaches of Article 15 of FIFA's Code of Ethics.
  • Potential disciplinary actions from FIFA's Ethics Committee include warnings, reprimands, or pecuniary penalties.

Why It Matters: FIFA president's ethics probe over Trump "Peace Prize" challenges the body's neutrality.

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