WATCH THE WORLD CUP FINAL ON FOX ONEPresident Donald Trump draws the United States card during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at the John F.Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on Dec.
5, 2025.(Michael Regan - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)The Executive Director of the White House's Task Force for the World Cup, Andrew Giuliani, took the call in front of the team telling the president, "I’m standing in front of 26 champions and a great coach… They’re ready to go and run through a wall."FOX ONE’S NEW WORLD CUP VIEWING EXPERIENCEAfter Giuliani handed off the phone to the head coach of the U.S.
Men's National Team (USMNT), Mauricio Pochettino, Trump told him, "I just called to say you’re a fantastic guy, a fantastic coach." As Pochettino sat next to USMNT captain Tim Ream, Trump continued, "I think you’ve got a real good chance of going all the way."Captain Tim Ream leads the United States team onto the field during an open practice ahead of the 2026 World Cup at the Irvine Sports Complex in Irvine, California, on June 8, 2026.(Jamie Squire/Getty Images)To the kind words, Pochettino said, "Thank you so much for your support, Mr.
President." He added as he he put his hand on Ream’s shoulder, "We’re going to do everything [you proud] and all the people here in this country."CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPIt’ll certainly be fun to watch liberals respond to Trump calling another men’s team after the US men’s hockey debacle at the Winter Olympics in the wake of a victory over Canada.USMNT takes on Paraguay tonight at 9 p.m.
ET in its first World Cup match.Jon is a writer and content creator for OutKickGet all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inboxSubscribedYou've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.2026 FOX News Network, LLC.
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