OPINION: Gianni Infantino has bound himself to the US President.

IAN HERBERT: Just when it seemed that Gianni Infantino's most demeaning act of self-flagellation before the altar of Donald Trump was to hand the man a Peace Prize.

Fifa-Präsident Infantino suchte über Jahre die Nähe zu Donald Trump – und andersherum. Die Bromance mündet nun im Fall Balogun bei dieser WM. Chronologie einer Männerfreundschaft,…

Il n.1 Fifa dalle polemiche per Qatar22 e Arabia34, fino al 'Premio della pace' a Trump (ANSA)

L’ascesa del capo del calcio mondiale è fatta di rapporti sempre più stretti con i potenti del pianeta. Favoritismi, personalizzazioni e ‘regali politici’ hanno spinto tanti a…

Follow LIVE updates as the 2026 World Cup continues with FIFA president Gianni Infantino responding to comments made by US President Donald Trump

The relationship between Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been long in the making and is now at the center of one of the great World Cup controversies.

“Even by the standards of FIFA,” it is an unprecedented level of foul play, says Samindra Kunti.

Football's governing body faces growing questions over political influence

Drawing on his years of soccer expertise, US President Donald Trump declared Folarin Balogun’s previous-round red card for stomping completely invalid, insisting it be immediately…

OPINION: Gianni Infantino has bound himself to the US President.

After Trump-Infantino episode, multiple football associations have begun exploring whether they, too, can challenge disciplinary decisions. | Football News

Donald Trump’s intervention in the Folarin Balogun furore has opened the Fifa president to his most fierce criticism yet, writes Miguel Delaney, and may pave the way for more…

Yet again, FIFA, and its chief, Gianni Infantino, have distinguished the game of football by showing what it is all about. Not glorious athletes representing code and country…

The debacle between Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino proves beyond doubt sport and politics are intertwined, Matt Hardy writes.