JUL 20, 2026
Donald Trump hailed the FIFA World Cup 2026 as the "safest and most spectacular" in history, praising law enforcement, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Andrew Giuliani and everyone involved in delivering the tournament.
JUL 20, 2026
US President Donald Trump hailed the FIFA World Cup 2026 as one of the greatest events ever held, praising FIFA President Gianni Infantino and highlighting the tournament's global success in bringing fans from around the world together.
JUL 18, 2026
US President Donald Trump hailed the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the most-attended tournament in history, saying more than 6.5 million fans attended the event, with total spectators surpassing the combined attendance of the previous two World Cups.
JUL 18, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino thanked US President Donald Trump and his administration for their support in delivering a successful 2026 FIFA World Cup, calling it a tournament that exceeded expectations, united the world, and brought millions together across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
JUL 6, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed the independence of FIFA's judicial bodies, saying the disciplinary process involving Folarin Balogun was handled autonomously despite discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump
JUL 6, 2026
President Donald Trump has revealed details of his discussion with FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding Folarin Balogun's controversial red card. Trump said he requested only a review of the incident, insisting it was an accidental collision rather than a foul, while also criticizing the referee's original decision.
JUN 29, 2026
President Donald Trump celebrated record FIFA attendance in the United States as the tournament continues to draw massive crowds and global television audiences.
JUN 24, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended hydration breaks and says he wants them to become a permanent feature of future World Cup tournaments.
JUN 17, 2026