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Trump booed but unbowed at Club World Cup final as Chelsea lift trophy

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Alexander Abnos, Hugo Lowell
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U.S. President Donald Trump attended the Fifa Club World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, where he was met with widespread boos from the crowd. He was booed during the national anthem and again when presenting the trophy to Chelsea, who won the final against PSG. Trump remained prominently on stage during the trophy lift, while Fifa president Gianni Infantino, who has sought a closer association with Trump, moved out of frame.

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What: U.S. President Donald Trump attended the Fifa Club World Cup final and was booed by the crowd during the national anthem and the trophy presentation.
When: Sunday (Club World Cup final); 3pm local time (kick-off); article published on 2025-07-13.
Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States.
Why: Trump's presence at the event, particularly his prominent role in the trophy presentation, drew a negative reaction from the crowd, reflecting public sentiment. Fifa President Gianni Infantino's efforts to associate closely with Trump also played a role in the setup.
How: Trump arrived at the stadium in his motorcade, was shown on video boards during the national anthem, and later walked out with Gianni Infantino to present the trophy and medals, remaining on stage during Chelsea's celebration.

U.S. President Donald Trump attended the Fifa Club World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, where he was met with widespread boos from the crowd. He was booed during the national anthem and again when presenting the trophy to Chelsea, who won the final against PSG. Trump remained prominently on stage during the trophy lift, while Fifa president Gianni Infantino, who has sought a closer association with Trump, moved out of frame.