Trump Wins FIFA Peace Prize at 2026 World Cup Ceremony
US President Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 FIFA World Cup award ceremony in Washington DC. FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised Trump for his extraordinary actions for peace worldwide.
Trump emphasized saving lives through diplomacy and preventing wars. The 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, is expected to set new ticket sale records.
Trump, alongside Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, participated in the draw ceremony. Trump humorously commented on the naming clash between American football and soccer.
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