Why Donald Trump is not attending World Cup opening ceremony and USA’s first match

Trump expected to miss the ceremony and the game against Paraguay (Picture: Getty)

President Donald Trump is not expected to attend the US opening ceremony for the World Cup or the United States’ opening match of the tournament on Friday.

Mexico, Canada and the USA will each host their own opening ceremony in the coming days with Shakira and Burna Boy helping raise the curtain tonight ahead of El Tri’s opening game against South Africa at the glorious Azteca Stadium.

Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé ...