00:00President Donald Trump made his first appearance at the 2026 World Cup on Sunday, and he didn't miss the spotlight.
00:07He arrived by helicopter at MetLife Stadium for the final between Argentina and Spain.
00:13Trump presented the trophy to winner Spain alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
00:18But he lingered on stage awkwardly as Spain celebrated, even doing his trademark dance in front of the players.
00:26The crowd greeted him with boos when he walked onto the pitch.
00:30Several players, including Argentina's Cristian Romero, appeared to refuse to shake his hand.
00:36This comes after Trump controversially called Infantino to get a U.S. player's red card overturned earlier in the tournament.
00:43Trump called the 2026 World Cup the most successful sporting event maybe in the history of the world and declared
00:50America a soccer nation.
00:52The final ended Spain 1, Argentina after extra time.
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