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Donald Trump: “Next summer we'll host the official 2026 World Cup…”

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Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino Discuss Hosting 2026 World Cup and 2025 Club World Cup in the USA

Published | Video Starts at 04:02

And these are great cities too. And they like soccer more and more. I guess they're some of those cities specifically. They really love it. And Next summer we'll host the official 2026 World Cup tournament where 48 national teams will compete in 78 matches right here in the USA. And that'll be something very, very different and very special. These events will attract millions of passionate fans around the world, including my son. I have a son that loves soccer. (04:02–04:12)

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Asserts that the USA will host the 2026 World Cup with 48 teams competing in 78 matches.

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