Since their illegal invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia's teams have been suspended from FIFA and UEFA competitions.

US President Donald Trump says playing at the 2026 World Cup could be an incentive for Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, seated beside Trump, confirmed the ban: “Yep, it is right. They are banned for the time ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says it could be 'a good incentive' for Russia to play in the 2026 World Cup if they end the war ...

It would be a fool’s errand for Americans (or non-Americans) inclined to protest during the World Cup — or any other time — ...

Trump says 'World Cup can be incentive for Russia to end war' More on this story. 1 day ago. Fifa ...

President Donald Trump has said that the opportunity to compete at football's 2026 World Cup could be an "incentive" for ...

Vladimir Putin’s country has been banned from international competitions since its illegal invasion of Ukraine three years ...

Donald Trump has sensationally claimed that the football World Cup in 2026 could help end Russia ’s invasion of Ukraine and ...

US President Donald Trump suggests that allowing Russia to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup could incentivize the ...

Two countries exchange attacks on each other's capitals two days before Moscow is due to host world leaders for Putin's ...