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They call it football, but I guess we call it soccer,’ Trump said in an interview with a sports streaming channel. 'But that change could be made very easily.'
Donald Trump has claimed that the "original" trophy of the recently held FIFA Club World Club in the United States, is in the Oval Office of the White House.Also Read | Chelsea wins Club World Cup 2025: Why football fans are accusing Donald Trump of doing a 'John Terry'The trophy was unveiled by FIFA head Gianni Infantino for the first time at the Oval Office in March.
Now, the original Club World Cup trophy is not with FIFA - but with Donald Trump in the White House. In an interview with DAZN before the final, Trump revealed that the original trophy was given to him by the FIFA president Gianni Infantino in March.
US President Donald Trump attended the final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in New Jersey, where Chelsea triumphed 3-0 over Paris Saint-Germain.
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Tuko News on MSNClub World Cup: How Donald Trump made Chelsea lift 'fake' trophy after beating PSGUS President Donald Trump revealed that FIFA gave him the real Club World Cup trophy, leaving Chelsea with a fake after beating PSG in the final.
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Legit.ng on MSNDonald Trump sidelines Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, declares his Greatest of All Time (GOAT) football playerDonald Trump names Pele as his Greatest of All Time football player, reminiscing about the legend's time with the New York Cosmos during the Club World Cup final.
President Trump stirred controversy by claiming FIFA gifted him the original Club World Cup trophy, currently in the Oval Office. He joked about renaming soccer to football and surprised Chelsea players by staying on stage during the trophy presentation at the tournament final.
Donald Trump has overlooked the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo by naming the late, great Pele as his all-time favourite footballer. The US President was in attendance as Chelsea swept aside European champions Paris Saint-Germain to get their hands on the Club World Cup on Sunday night.