Global football body, FIFA, has reportedly declined Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy's request to share a message on World Peace before the beginning of the World Cup final on 18 December in Qatar. CNN reports that Zelenskyy’s office offered an appearance via video link to share a message on peace before the 18 December final. The sports governing authorities, however, declined the request. “We thought FIFA wanted to use its platform for the greater good,” the report quoted a Ukrainian source as saying.