President Donald Trump will start preparations for the FIFA -WK 2026 on Friday.
The United States will work together with Canada and Mexico – two countries that Trump threatened with a trade war – next summer with Canada and Mexico.
And in preparation for the international tournament -approaching State, the President will sign an executive order on Friday that a Task Force of the White House founded for the event.
The 78-year-old naturally appointed himself to serve as chairman with his vice-president, JD Vance, who is set as vice-chairman, said an official of the White House via Fox News.
The aim of the Task Force will be to supervise the preparations for the World Cup, the first in several countries in more than two decades.
Together with important government officials, the committee will consist of the Trump cabinet. It is said that it will also work with federal agencies in planning, organizing and implementing the World Cup.
President Donald Trump will start preparations for the FIFA -WK 2026 on Friday
The World Cup starts in June 2026, about the continent, with 48 teams playing 104 games in 16 different guest cities.
Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Atlanta, Miami, Boston, Philadelphia and New Jersey have been selected to organize games in the United States.
In the meantime, Metlife Stadium has been given the honor to organize the final on July 19, 2026. Trump, as president, will probably accept the honor to present the world cup trophy to the winners of the competition.
The first and only time that the United States organized a World Cup in 1994, the then President Bill Clinton saw not to attend the final between Brazil and Italy in California.
Instead, Vice President Al Gore had the honor of presenting Brazilian captain Dunga with the trophy in the Rose Bowl.
Trump's involvement in the preparations for the tournament does not come as a surprise because of his apparently close relationship with FIFA president Gianni Infantino
Infantino attended Trump's inauguration celebrations in January when FIFA president was in the United States for the launch of the club World Cup Trophy Tour.
The night before taking oath, Trump held a victory rally for his admiring fans, and Infantino was present to include the scenes in the American capital.
Gianni Infantino gives up a thumb while he attends the victory rally of Donald Trump in Washington
In addition, Infantino and the World Cup received a special mention of Trump, much to the delight of FIFA president.
“What an incredible honor, (s) what an incredible privilege during the victory rally,” said Infantino on Instagram. 'President Donald J. Trump mentioned FIFA in his speech, said myself, thanked us and is looking forward to the events that we organize here, of course, usually the (FIFA) World Cup.
'Well, this is FIFA at the maximum of his respect … mentioned by the new president of the United States of America in his victory rally, in his victory speech, is unique (s) beautiful.
“I want to thank President Trump, with whom I have a great friendship, and assure him that together we will not only make America big again, but also the whole world, because football – or football – unites the world. Bye! '
Trump's first two years at the office will take place this summer this summer this summer, followed by the World Cup next year. Moreover, the US is organizing the Olympic Summer Games in 2028.
