Fifa has reportedly already informed Donald Trump the US will host the tournament in five years’ time

When the 2026 World Cup concludes on Sunday, US President Donald Trump will be on stage to lift the trophy—making this World Cup a new sportswashing exemplar.

Speaking during a media briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt described Trump's appearance as a fitting conclusion to what she called a historic tournament

Fifa has reportedly already informed Donald Trump the US will host the tournament in five years’ time

Gianni Infantino has previously said that the US president will hand over the trophy.

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The U.S.-led bid is the sole candidate for the tournament, though the administration is pressing FIFA to align with its transgender policies.

U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised one another on Friday (July 17), hailing the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a success as the tournament nears its…

U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised one another on Friday (July 17), hailing the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a success as the tournament nears its…

US president hailed the tournament as the ‘most successful sporting event perhaps in the history of the world’ at a reception in New York.

Trump calls on FIFA to award the 2038 World Cup exclusively to the US, a move that could boost prediction markets, fan tokens, and crypto sports platforms.

The hosting rights for the next two men’s World Cups have already been decided but Trump said he would pitch his ‘great idea’ to Fifa president Gianni Infantino

Trump played a significant role in the original awarding of the 2026 tournament to the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

The United States’s time as co-host of the 2026 World Cup has come to a close.