New Delhi, July 20 -- US President Donald Trump inadvertently became the centre of attention during Spain's FIFA World Cup victory celebrations after lingering on the podium as the champions prepared to lift the trophy, prompting FIFA President Gianni Infantino to usher him aside in a moment that has since gone viral.
The incident unfolded moments after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to clinch the 2026 FIFA World Cup title. Trump, who joined Infantino in presenting the medals and trophy, remained on the stage as Spain's players assembled for the customary trophy-lift.
Television footage showed Infantino gesturing to Trump before escorting him away from the centre of the podium, clearing the space for captain Rodri and his t...