Cristian Romero snubs Trump handshake in World Cup final medal presentation

Tottenham Hotspur player Cristian Romero seemingly snubbed a handshake offered by the 47th American president, Donald Trump. The incident occurred during the presentation of runners-up medals following the 2026 World Cup final, where Argentina suffered defeat to Spain. Camera footage captured the centre-back blanking the president in the minutes after the final whistle. Romero was receiving his medal when he declined to shake hands with the US leader during the official post-match proceedings.