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Infantino Lauds Trump at Controversial FIFA Peace Summit

11/13/2025

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Gianni Infantino praised U.S. President Donald Trump at a Gaza peace summit, calling him a winner and a close friend.
Infantino announced FIFA's new annual peace prize.
Critics say FIFA prioritizes profit, citing high World Cup ticket prices in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
The move to 48 teams with dynamic pricing has drawn backlash.
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani criticized ticketing accessibility, yet doubts remain about change.

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Gianni Infantino praised U.S. President Donald Trump at a Gaza peace summit, calling him a winner and a close friend.
Infantino announced FIFA's new annual peace prize.
Critics say FIFA prioritizes profit, citing high World Cup ticket prices in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
The move to 48 teams with dynamic pricing has drawn backlash.
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani criticized ticketing accessibility, yet doubts remain about change.