Trump to present FIFA World Cup winners with trophy

President Donald Trump volition contiguous the FIFA World Cup trophy to the victor of the lucifer betwixt Spain and Argentina connected Sunday, a White House authoritative confirmed to Fox News.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said past period connected "Fox & Friends" that helium and Trump would present the trophy to the winning team’s skipper connected the tract of New York/New Jersey Stadium.

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Reece James of Chelsea lifts the FIFA Club World Cup trophy connected signifier with President Donald Trump aft Chelsea's triumph implicit Paris Saint-Germain successful the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 last astatine MetLife Stadium successful East Rutherford, N.J. (VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Infantino besides said astatine the clip that Trump would be the contest. White House property caput Karoline Leavitt called the president’s attendance "a fitting decision to a tourney that showcased America's quality to big the satellite connected the grandest stage."

Trump was connected signifier during the FIFA Club World Cup trophy presumption aft Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain past summer.

Earlier successful the World Cup, Trump got progressive successful 1 of the World Cup's biggest controversies, calling Infantino and requesting a reappraisal of Folarin Balogun's reddish card. Balogun was suspended for Team USA's Round of 16 match, but helium was aboriginal ruled eligible for the game.

President of FIFA Gianni Infantino and President Donald Trump hole to contiguous the trophy to Chelsea FC pursuing the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 last lucifer betwixt Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain astatine MetLife Stadium successful East Rutherford, N.J., connected July 13, 2025. (VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

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Trump has yet to be a World Cup match, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio was spotted astatine the U.S. Men's National Team's opener against Paraguay, a 4-1 triumph connected June 12.

The president was awarded the archetypal FIFA Peace Prize astatine the Kennedy Center successful Washington, D.C., during the World Cup last gully successful December.

United States President Donald Trump speaks aft receiving the FIFA Peace Prize from FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the World Cup 2026 Final Draw. (Amber Searls-Imagn Images)

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Trump precocious attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals astatine Madison Square Garden, portion the White House played big to UFC Freedom 250 past month. An IndyCar contention volition instrumentality spot successful Washington, D.C. adjacent month.

Fox News’ Ryan Morik contributed to this report.