{"id":156828,"date":"2025-07-13T14:37:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T14:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/president-trump-attending-fifa-club-world-cup-final-at-metlife-stadium-today-cbs-news\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T14:37:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T14:37:25","slug":"president-trump-attending-fifa-club-world-cup-final-at-metlife-stadium-today-cbs-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/president-trump-attending-fifa-club-world-cup-final-at-metlife-stadium-today-cbs-news\/","title":{"rendered":"President Trump attending FIFA Club World Cup final at MetLife Stadium today &#8211; CBS News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watch CBS News<br \/>           <time datetime=\"2025-07-13T10:30:00-0400\">July 13, 2025 \/ 10:30 AM EDT<\/time>           \/ CBS\/AP         <br \/>President Trump is attending the FIFA Club World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, giving him a preview of what&#8217;s in store next year when the U.S., Mexico and Canada <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/2026-fifa-world-cup-countdown-celebration-liberty-state-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">host the 2026 FIFA World Cup<\/a><\/span>.&nbsp;<br \/>Mr. Trump and first lady Melania Trump will travel from their golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, to the stadium 40 miles away in East Rutherford to watch the 3 p.m. championship game between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).&nbsp;<br \/>The president&#8217;s trip to New Jersey falls on the&nbsp;<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-butler-assassination-attempt-security-secret-service-requests\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">first anniversary of the assassination attempt<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;he survived in Butler, Pennsylvania, while campaigning. He did not have any public plans to mark the date beyond participating in a taped Fox News Channel interview with his daughter-in-law Lara Trump that aired Saturday night.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>Sporting events have made up the bulk of Mr. Trump&#8217;s trips in the U.S. since taking office this year.<br \/>Before this weekend&#8217;s soccer tournament, he attended <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-brett-baier-interview-super-bowl-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Super Bowl LIX <\/a><\/span>in New Orleans, the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-plans-to-attend-nascars-daytona-500-for-the-second-time-as-president-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Daytona 500<\/a><\/span> in Florida, <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-ufc-event-white-house-next-year-dana-white\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">UFC fights<\/a><\/span> in Miami and Newark, New Jersey, and the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/news\/trump-philadelphia-ncaa-wrestling-championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">NCAA wrestling championships<\/a><\/span> in Philadelphia.&nbsp;<br \/>The president also has a warm relationship with FIFA President Gianni Infantino and has said he plans to attend multiple World Cup matches next year.<br \/>Last week, Infantino announced FIFA opened an office&nbsp;<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/fifa-office-in-trump-tower\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">inside Trump Tower<\/a><\/span> in New York City, a sign of deepening ties between soccer&#8217;s governing body and the president.<br \/>The 2026 World Cup final will also be played <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/2026-fifa-world-cup-final-to-be-played-at-metlife-stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">at MetLife Stadium<\/a><\/span>.&nbsp;<br \/>                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/mark-prussin\/\" class=\"byline__author__link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Mark  Prussin<\/a>                            contributed to this report.     <br \/>       <small>&copy; 2025 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/small>     <br \/>&copy;2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQTWZ6WGdxb3hWamwwb1FLRm9aUllEV3NlZzNBTjk5MXF2U0dBaE9WTDFPclpFOWlPbzEyRzZDaURrZTdCQjdhdlJPN3F5Tzh2YlVXVG9LUmlHMFA3Nm52b0dvUGp2bi1NVE44cjdsTDRkQjMwc3V2UjhsRkVYeWtaOGNNb1VwZ3BjcVlMejhlNHphUkliX19aZzRSMA?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch CBS News July 13, 2025 \/ 10:30 AM EDT \/ CBS\/AP President Trump is attending the FIFA Club World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, giving him a preview of what&#8217;s in store next year when the U.S., Mexico and Canada host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.&nbsp;Mr. Trump and first lady Melania Trump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}