Video: Trump involved in World Cup controversy
The World Cup final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey featured an unprecedented scene, as the trophy was presented directly to U.S. President Donald Trump during the match, away from official protocols. Trump, who was seated next to Melania and FIFA President Gianni Infantino, was able to see the trophy and take friendly photos with it, sparking controversy about his relationship with FIFA. This act broke with the traditions of presenting the trophy to the winning team during the award ceremony after the match. It was part of the concluding events of the 2026 World Cup, hosted by the United States in partnership with Mexico and Canada.
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