Gianni Infantino tries to remove Trump from stage after Spain's World Cup win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 11:07 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Donald Trump lingered on stage during Spain's World Cup celebration in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19, 2026. As the Spanish team was preparing to lift the trophy, FIFA President Gianni Infantino attempted to usher Trump off the podium, but his efforts were unsuccessful. The situation highlighted Trump's presence at a moment designated for the victorious players, which sparked reactions regarding the appropriateness of his appearance during the ceremony.
- •Spain celebrated its World Cup victory on July 19, 2026.
- •Donald Trump presented the trophy but overstayed on stage.
- •Gianni Infantino tried to remove Trump before the trophy lift.
- •Reactions focused on Trump's lack of self-awareness during the celebration.
- 11:07 PMYahoo Sports — Gianni Infantino tried and failed to usher Donald Trump off stage as Spain celebrated World Cup win
"Donald Trump didn't take the LOUDEST hint as Spain celebrated its World Cup win.
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