Trump’s superpower is the reverse Midas touch. It’s not just the Knicks: his policy decisions and his business ventures were own goals long before the US lost an embarrassing World Cup knockout match to Belgium, writes Holly Baxter

Donald Trump’s meddling turned out to be all for naught.

From the Knicks' NBA Finals stumble to USMNT's Belgium blowout, a pattern keeps surfacing whenever the president shows up. Is it real?

The US President has been made to look a fool by Belgium's brutal mockery

Donald Trump mercilessly spoofed after his intervention to get Folarin Balogun’s suspension overturned ends with 4-1 defeat and jokes about him imposing 12,000 percent tarrifs on…

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Trump despises referees. I sat in a meeting where he tried to eradicate judges

The anger, triggered by the president’s attempts to get Folarin Balogun’s red card overturned, turned to schadenfreude after Belgium schooled the U.S. 4-1.

Hit by a political wrecking ball ahead of their round of 16 encounter with Belgium, even a helping hand from President Trump could not take the USA into the quarter-finals.…

President Donald Trump ridiculed worldwide after his World Cup meddling comes back to haunt him.

Trump’s superpower is the reverse Midas touch. It’s not just the Knicks: his policy decisions and his business ventures were own goals long before the US lost an embarrassing…