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Trump to attend World Cup final and present trophy

BBC News · Jun 23, 2026, 5:47 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • In December, Trump received the inaugural Fifa Peace Prize before the draw for the 2026 World Cup
  • United States president Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final and help present the trophy, says Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
  • Trump, 80, is yet to attend a game at the World Cup, but may still make an appearance before the final on 19 July at Met Life Stadium in New Jersey.

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In December, Trump received the inaugural Fifa Peace Prize before the draw for the 2026 World Cup

United States president Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final and help present the trophy, says Fifa president Gianni Infantino.

Trump, 80, is yet to attend a game at the World Cup, but may still make an appearance before the final on 19 July at Met Life Stadium in New Jersey.

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