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The FIFA Peace Prize (Original Post) spooky3 21 hrs ago OP
A shiny, vanity bauble, invented to gain favor. Such a cheap trinket. Norrrm 21 hrs ago #1
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee is so jealous. Sneederbunk 21 hrs ago #2
He really is shameless malaise 20 hrs ago #3
Shameless and embarrassing POS vapor2 20 hrs ago #4
And it's another example of what you have said before about spooky3 20 hrs ago #5
Deep corruption in sports for eons malaise 20 hrs ago #7
F*ck FIFA AND Trump. B.See 20 hrs ago #6
Chuckle owned two apartments in a Donvict complex malaise 19 hrs ago #8
Charming guy. Nt spooky3 19 hrs ago #9
Jack too malaise 19 hrs ago #10
More here malaise 18 hrs ago #11
Some prize. usonian 17 hrs ago #12

Norrrm

(3,682 posts)
1. A shiny, vanity bauble, invented to gain favor. Such a cheap trinket.
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 06:53 PM
21 hrs ago

Other countries that gave expensive gifts now see how cheaply Trump can be bought.

malaise

(291,681 posts)
3. He really is shameless
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 07:25 PM
20 hrs ago

Who the fugg begs for a peace prize? This is scary embarrassing on steroids. It should be publicly laughed to scorn.

spooky3

(38,182 posts)
5. And it's another example of what you have said before about
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 07:52 PM
20 hrs ago

The corruption of many in sports administration.

malaise

(291,681 posts)
7. Deep corruption in sports for eons
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 08:01 PM
20 hrs ago

The gambling tents were a big part of cricket as far back as the 19th century. Indeed many of the rules of the game were written to protect the corrupt connected who huge sums of money.
I always laugh when idiots tell me about the gentlemen’s game.

malaise

(291,681 posts)
11. More here
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 09:09 PM
18 hrs ago
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/18367869

Warner also alleges Blazer misappropriated quarterly payments of $12,000 from Umbro International, one of Concacaf's former commercial partners.
In a statement to BBC Sport Jeff Webb, the newly elected president of Concacaf, has promised to look into the "very serious" allegations.
In a series of emails to BBC Sport Warner claims that Blazer joined the $18,000 (£11,000) rent for his own Trump Plaza apartment in Manhattan together with that of Concacaf's US office, which is located in the same building.

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Slobby has the dirt on them - take that to the bank or the PeacePrize trinketsl😀
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