Spotlight Australia star says Trump peace prize 'makes a mockery' of FIFA Seth Vertelney USA Today Apr 29, 2026 7 hrs ago 0 × Aljazeera FIFA has approved a rule change allowing exiled Afghan women footballers to compete in international matches as Afghanistan’s national team. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Australia midfielder Jackson Irvine said FIFA awarding Donald Trump its inaugural peace prize "makes a mockery" of the organization's mission.kAmuxup AC6D:56?E v:2??: x?72?E:?@ 82G6 E96 &]$] AC6D:56?E E96 2H2C5 2E E96 a_ae (@C=5 rFA 5C2H :? s646>36C]k^AmkAm%96 >@G6 H2D 4@?EC@G6CD:2= :>>65:2E6=J[ 2?5 92D D:?46 364@>6 >@C6 4@?E6?E:@FD 5F6 E@ %CF>AVD 288C6DD:G6 24E:@?D :? '6?6KF6=2 2?5 xC2?]k^Am St. Pauli's Jackson Irvine, left, reacts after a Bundesliga match against Eintracht Frankfurt on Oct. 25, 2025, in Frankfurt, Germany. Heiko Becker, Reuters kAmx?72?E:?@ 2AA62CD E@ 92G6 366? E96 5C:G:?8 7@C46 369:?5 E96 2H2C5VD 4C62E:@?] p44@C5:?8 E@ %96 pE9=6E:4[ uxupVD r@F?4:= 2?5 G:46 AC6D:56?ED H6C6 ?@E Q4@?DF=E65 @C :?G@=G65Q :? E96 2H2C5VD 4C62E:@?[ 2D E96J ?@C>2==J H@F=5 92G6 366? H:E9 DF49 2? :?:E:2E:G6]k^Am People are also reading… 33 Lexington High School students receive Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy award Lexington's Oakley Burson. Sofia Silva-Benavidez win the Tree Board Poster Contest Flatwater Forum: Lexington begins to look ahead after Tyson closing Lexington's Greta Rickertsen selected for Cornhusker Girls State Lexington girls pick up 2-0 victory at home over Aurora 5 local schools compete at Don Bader Invite in Lexington Friday with Friends returns May 1 at Mac’s Creek Winery and Brewery Fifth annual Arbor Day held at Veteran's Memorial Park in Cozad Winners (Jermod McCoy) and losers (Diego Pavia) of 2026 NFL Draft Day 3 Reese Kuecker takes on the Masters Tournament with UNL hospitality program At Lexington library, State Poet Jewel Rodgers invites community into the art of poetry Lincoln police officer resigns amid sexual misconduct allegation Cozad's Braiton Snider sets new personal best to win pole vault at Grand Island Northwest Nebraska DHHS announces full support for federal efforts to strengthen Medicaid Integrity Rapid Relief Team hosts appreciation meal for Gothenburg Fire Department Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts kAmx? u63CF2CJ[ x?72?E:?@ 5676?565 E96 564:D:@? E@ 8:G6 %CF>A E96 2H2C5[ D2J:?8i Q@3;64E:G6=J[ 96 56D6CG6D :E]Q %92E :?E6CG:6H E@@< A=246 367@C6 E96 &]$] 2?5 xDC26= DE2CE65 2 >:=:E2CJ 4@?7=:4E H:E9 xC2?[ 2 A2CE:4:A2?E :? E96 (@C=5 rFA E9:D DF>>6C]k^AmkAmxCG:?6 2?5 pFDEC2=:2 H:== 2=D@ E2<6 A2CE :? E96 (@C=5 rFA E9:D DF>>6C] %96 $@446C@@D H6C6 5C2H? :?E@ vC@FA s[ H96C6 E96J H:== 7246 E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D[ %FC<6J 2?5 !2C28F2J]k^AmkAm$A62<:?8 E@ #6FE6CD[ E96 bb\J62C\@=5 D2:5 E92E %CF>AVD A6246 AC:K6 D9@HD E92E uxup :D DEC2J:?8 7C@> :ED DE2E65 AC:?4:A=6D]k^Am kAmQpD 2? @C82?:K2E:@?[ J@F H@F=5 92G6 E@ D2J 564:D:@?D =:<6 E96 @?6 E92E H6 D2H 2H2C5:?8 E9:D A6246 AC:K6 >2<6D 2 >@4<6CJ @7 H92E E96JVC6 ECJ:?8 E@ 5@ H:E9 E96 9F>2? C:89ED 492CE6C 2?5 ECJ:?8 E@ FD6 7@@E32== 2D 2 8=@32= 5C:G:?8 7@C46 7@C 8@@5 2?5 A@D:E:G6 492?86 :? E96 H@C=5[Q xCG:?6 D2:5]k^Am kAmQs64:D:@?D =:<6 E92E 766= =:<6 E96J ;FDE D6E FD 324< :? E96 A6C46:G65 >2C<6E @7 H92E 7@@E32== 4FCC6?E=J :D[ 6DA64:2==J 2E E96 E@A =6G6= H96C6 :EVD 364@>:?8 D@ 5:D4@??64E65 7C@> D@4:6EJ 2?5 E96 8C2DDC@@ED @7 H92E E96 82>6 24EF2==J :D 2?5 >62?D :? @FC 4@>>F?:E:6D 2?5 :? E96 H@C=5]Qk^Am kAmxCG:?6 92D C6AC6D6?E65 pFDEC2=:2 2E EH@ (@C=5 rFAD 2?5 2AA62CD D6E E@ >2<6 E96 $@446C@@D C@DE6C 7@C E9:D DF>>6CVD 4@>A6E:E:@?]k^AmkAm%96 &?:E65 $E2E6D[ r2?252 2?5 |6I:4@ H:== D6CG6 2D 4@\9@DED @7 E96 (@C=5 rFA[ H9:49 CF?D 7C@> yF?6 `` E@ yF=J `h]k^Am 0 Comments Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story FIFA rule change lets Afghan women in exile play as national team FIFA has approved a rule change allowing exiled Afghan women footballers to compete in international matches as Afghanistan’s national team. Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Phillies Fire Manager Rob Thomson Amid Struggles: What's Next? FIFA rule change lets Afghan women in exile play as national team FIFA rule change lets Afghan women in exile play as national team Thunder Close Out Series Sweep Of Suns To Reach Semifinals Thunder Close Out Series Sweep Of Suns To Reach Semifinals Is Nebraska baseball going to host an NCAA regional? Husker Baseball Minute Is Nebraska baseball going to host an NCAA regional? Husker Baseball Minute
FIFA rule change lets Afghan women in exile play as national team FIFA has approved a rule change allowing exiled Afghan women footballers to compete in international matches as Afghanistan’s national team.
