FIFA: Infantino on Russia Return & Trump’s Peace Award

February 3, 2026 by Aiko Tanaka

In an interview with Sky News, FIFA President Gianni Infantino spoke in favor of lifting Russia’s suspension from international competitions, while justifying the awarding of the first FIFA “Peace Prize” to Donald Trump. Positions that are causing controversy as the 2026 World Cup approaches.

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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