Trump, Infantino greeted by boos after World Cup final

During the game, Trump sat next to close friend Infantino.

20 Jul 2026 07:25am
US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino were met with resounding boos as they walked onto the pitch Sunday for the presentation ceremony after Spain won the World Cup. Photo by AFP
US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino were met with resounding boos as they walked onto the pitch Sunday for the presentation ceremony after Spain won the World Cup. Photo by AFP

EAST RUTHERFORD - US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino were met with resounding boos as they walked onto the pitch Sunday for the presentation ceremony after Spain won the World Cup.

During the game, Trump sat next to close friend Infantino, watching Spain defeat holders Argentina 1-0 in front of a star-studded crowd of 80,000 people at the venue outside New York. - AFP

 

 

 

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