# Trump’s FIFA peace prize criticized as a sham, with call to reimagine award

A Guardian Sport opinion column argues that Donald Trump’s FIFA peace prize was a sham and lacked genuine meaning. It suggests that a reimagined award could still carry significance if designed more credibly. The piece is commentary on the intersection of sports, politics, and public recognition.

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## Sources

### Sports
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/22/fifa-peace-prize-infantino) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:30:43 GMT