Trump, Don Jr and World Cup
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Trump attended FIFA Club World Cup final, receiving boos, some cheers while celebrating with the team. He's been to other high-profile sports events.
I was a bit confused,” said Chelsea soccer star Cole Palmer after the president neglected to leave the stage following the trophy presentation ceremony.
Chelsea lifted an imitation of the Club World Cup trophy — because the original is permanently housed in the Oval Office after being gifted to Donald Trump. The US president has revealed that he was given the trophy by FIFA president Gianni Infantino during a visit to the White House in March.
President Donald Trump will be in attendance for the FIFA Club World Cup final on Sunday, July 13. Trump told reporters on Tuesday, July 8 that he planned to go to the match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The FIFA Club World Cup is officially over after a successful soccer test run in the lead up to the FIFA World Cup next summer, and president Donald Trump is making sure that the
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If FIFA is serious about its ideals and the unifying potential of its marquee event, it must confront the divisiveness the United States is sowing.
After the match, which Trump called “a bit of an upset” in a post-game interview, Trump was asked if he could issue an executive order to rename soccer “football” in the United States. Despite the let-down match, Trump lit up when a reporter suggested penning a new executive order officially renaming soccer “football” in the US.
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Irish Star on MSNDonald Trump gatecrashes trophy celebration as FIFA boss desperately tries to remove himDonald Trump awkwardly gatecrashed Chelsea's Club World Cup trophy lift, lingering on stage as FIFA officials tried to usher him away during the celebration