IOC rejects complaint against FIFA's Infantino over 'political neutrality'
- Posted on July 24, 2026
- By Le Monde
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The International Olympic Committee has dismissed allegations against FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding violations of political neutrality standards. The complaint, filed by human rights organization FairSquare, claimed that Infantino had demonstrated political bias by publicly endorsing Donald Trump during his presidential campaign. The IOC's decision to reject the complaint raises questions about enforcement of neutrality policies within international sports governance and the boundaries of acceptable political conduct for sports leaders.
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