Trump and FIFA President Celebrate Success of World Cup

As the countdown to the World Cup final ticks away, President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino have expressed their satisfaction with the success of this year’s tournament. The United States earned the privilege to host the event, with matches taking place at 11 of the 16 venues, including all quarterfinals and semifinals, leading up to the final.

We promised a great World Cup, and this tournament has exceeded all expectations, Infantino stated, noting that 7 million fans have attended matches so far, with television viewership reaching in the billions.

Infantino praised the unity achieved, saying, The American dream came to reality; we united the world here in America. He emphasized the joy and happiness experienced by fans from around the globe in the host cities.

He highlighted FIFA’s role as a provider of happiness for over 120 years, saying that the event’s success would not have been possible without Trump’s contribution.

President Trump described the event as potentially the most successful sporting event in history. He acknowledged how the tournament strengthened America and expressed pride in sharing the country with the world.

Both Infantino and Trump emphasized the significance of the event, noting that it transcends a simple sporting contest, becoming an extraordinary cultural and social phenomenon.

They are set to present the trophy at the final, happening at MetLife Stadium, where Spain and Argentina will compete for the championship. Argentina aims to be the first team since Brazil (1958-1962) to win back-to-back titles. Spain seeks their second victory, following their win in South Africa in 2010.