FIFA President Gianni Infantino is under fire as the House Judiciary Committee digs into his close ties to former President Donald Trump, demanding he explain how Trump may have influenced FIFA decisions — from awarding him the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize to hosting the World Cup draw at a venue linked to Trump’s team. Concerns are mounting over FIFA’s perceived favoritism, with accusations of bribery and inflated ticket prices hurting American fans. The committee is now seeking all communications between FIFA and Trump-linked figures, and Infantino is expected to face a formal interview — with the midterm elections looming as a potential turning point for future FIFA decisions, including the 2031 Women’s World Cup.

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