Cyprus Mail16 Jul 2026

Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday, White House says

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain at the New York-New Jersey stadium on Sunday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday.

“We look forward to the final match on Sunday, and I know the president looks forward to attending,” Leavitt told reporters at a press conference....

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