Norway supports ethics complaint against FIFA’s Infantino on World Cup eve
Summary
The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) has officially supported a complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino for breaking rules about political neutrality. The complaint is about Infantino giving a “peace prize” to U.S. President Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup draw, which the NFF says may violate FIFA’s rules.Key Facts
- The NFF formally backed a complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
- The complaint concerns a possible breach of FIFA’s political neutrality rules.
- Infantino gave a “peace prize” to President Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup draw in December.
- The complaint was filed by the human rights group FairSquare and supported by the NFF.
- NFF president Lise Klaveness said the complaint letter has been officially submitted.
- FIFA officials acknowledged the complaint caused political tensions within the organization.
- The NFF submitted the letter alone but has support from other football federations.
- The NFF plans to follow up with FIFA’s ethics committee after the World Cup.
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