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Late VAR decisions and political interventions have fueled debate over fairness following Argentina’s 3-2 victory against Egypt in the World Cup round of 16.
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President Donald Trump calls the penalty a "tough call" and shares his perspective from the Oval Office.
Fox News Latest | Jul 25, 2026, 5:14 PM
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President Donald Trump described the penalty given to golfer Bryson DeChambeau at The Open as a "tough call" and expressed sympathy amid the controversy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 25, 2026, 5:03 PM
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President Donald Trump weighed in on the penalty given to LIV Golf star Bryson DeChambeau at The Open, calling the decision difficult and expressing sympathy for the golfer.
Fox News Latest | Jul 25, 2026, 4:52 PM
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The Italian Football Federation is considering former managers Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola to lead the national team after Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 8:43 AM
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Former US women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe says President Trump's actions disrupted the US men's team's underdog momentum ahead of their defeat to Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 12:20 AM
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NFF President Lise Klaveness criticizes FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s red card ban, alleging external political influence and calling for acknowledgment of an error.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 6:24 PM
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US President Donald Trump is said to favor FIFA chief Gianni Infantino as a candidate for the UN Secretary General role, sparking calls for investigations over their close ties.
Euronews | Jul 22, 2026, 3:00 PM
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President Donald Trump reportedly favors FIFA President Gianni Infantino for the United Nations' top post, citing his global respect and unifying leadership.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:41 AM
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Aleksander Ceferin skipped the final match citing disagreements on disciplinary actions, refereeing logistics, and geopolitical concerns during the tournament held in the United States.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 6:49 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%239fd2d6%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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US President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino faced boos from parts of the crowd as they presented the World Cup trophy to Spain captain Rodri after Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the final held near New York.
Africanews | Jul 20, 2026, 7:48 AM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f3f5f7%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Football supporters protested US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino during the World Cup final by distributing red cards to fans en route to MetLife Stadium.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:10 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f7d56b%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EGENERAL%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Former President Donald Trump will present the FIFA World Cup trophy to the winning team of the 2026 final between Spain and Argentina at New York/New Jersey Stadium.
Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 5:32 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f7d56b%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EPOLITICS%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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From presidential interventions to historic rivalries, the 2026 World Cup has been shaped by significant political moments as Argentina prepares to face Spain in the final.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:40 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%239fd2d6%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EPOLITICS%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to keep daylight saving time year-round, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 1:31 PM
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Todd Blanche, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Justice Department, undergoes a challenging confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill while encountering opposition from Jeffrey Epstein survivors.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 12:46 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f7d56b%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Folarin Balogun reflects on FIFA's suspension of his one-match ban following intervention by US President Donald Trump.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 1:59 AM
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Following England’s advancement to the 2026 World Cup semifinals, referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor are barred from officiating further matches involving their home country, costing Oliver a six-figure payday.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 4:44 PM
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After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:54 PM
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After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:13 PM
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Former US women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe suggests that the controversy surrounding President Trump's involvement in a red card review distracted the men's team during the World Cup.
Daily Caller | Jul 10, 2026, 9:05 AM
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FIFA faces criticism over inconsistent disciplinary actions following red cards issued to England's Jarell Quansah and U.S. striker Folarin Balogun during the World Cup.
CNA Latest News | Jul 10, 2026, 12:59 AM
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Former USWNT star Megan Rapinoe claims President Trump’s involvement in overturning Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension distracted the US men’s national team ahead of their 2026 World Cup defeat to Belgium.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 11:52 PM
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French World Cup winner Christian Karembeu commends the USMNT's talent and speed, predicting a possible first-ever final appearance in 2030.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:54 PM