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    • Former FIFA president joins calls for boycott of World Cup in U.S.

    By The Washington Times January 27, 2026
    Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and abroad.
    Former FIFA president joins calls for boycott of World Cup in U.S.

    Former FIFA president joins calls for boycott of World Cup in U.S. Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has endorsed a planned fan boycott of World Cup matches to be held in the United States. Blatter’s support stems from his disapproval of President Donald Trump and his administration’s domestic and international conduct. The boycott is intended as a protest against these actions.

    • Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter supports a fan boycott of World Cup matches.
    • The boycott is planned for matches in the United States.
    • Blatter cited the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration as the reason for his support.
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