Trump to Lift World Cup Trophy with 2026 Champions at MetLife Stadium

In a move that merges politics with football, former US President Donald Trump will be allowed to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy alongside the winning team on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. This tradition, similar to his involvement at the Club World Cup, sees Trump presenting the trophy to the champions alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will conclude with a thrilling final where the victors will r...