Summary
The article discusses how sports teams or athletes expected to win often lose when former President Donald Trump attends their events. Recent examples include the U.S. team's loss to Europe in the Ryder Cup and the Kansas City Chiefs' defeat at the Super Bowl. Trump has attended several major sports events since returning to the political scene.
Key Facts
- Donald Trump attended the Ryder Cup, where Team USA was expected to win, but Team Europe won instead.
- Trump has been present at major sports events, including the Super Bowl, the FIFA Club World Cup Final, and the US Open men's tennis final.
- A pattern has emerged where the favored team or player often loses when Trump is present.
- The term "Trump curse" is used by social media users to describe this phenomenon.
- Trump congratulated Team Europe after their Ryder Cup victory and acknowledged the upset in previous events.
- Trump plans to host a UFC event at the White House next year.
- The 2026 World Cup will be hosted in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, with Trump suggesting potential location changes for safety reasons.