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FIFA Awards First-ever Peace Prize To US President Donald Trump Ahead Of World Cup Draw

By IANS News December 06, 2025 • 00:18 AM View: 56

US President Donald Trump: FIFA, the global governing body for international football, on Friday named American President Donald Trump as the first winner of the newly-created FIFA Peace Prize, during the draw ceremony for next year's FIFA Men's World Cup to be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Trump proclaimed that “the world is a safer place now” as he received the award at the draw for the 2026 World Cup in Washington, DC. FIFA will be distributing the teams

Gianni Infantino, the Fifa president and one of Trump’s closest sporting allies, presented the honour onstage at the Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday, saying Trump had been selected “in recognition of his exceptional and extraordinary actions to promote peace and unity around the world”.

TAGS US President Donald Trump World Cup Washington DC American President Donald Trump FIFA Peace Prize FIFA Men United States Gianni Infantino Kennedy Centre Performing Arts Nobel Peace Prize FIFA World Cup Operation Sindoor

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