{"id":947325,"date":"2026-07-20T11:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/947325\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T11:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:20:15","slug":"javier-bardem-says-hes-very-proud-of-this-spain-trump-world-cup-final-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/947325\/","title":{"rendered":"Javier Bardem Says He’s ‘Very Proud’ Of This Spain-Trump World Cup Final Move"},"content":{"rendered":"

Politically outspoken<\/a> Spanish Oscar winner Javier Bardem on Sunday spoke not only of his pride in Spain\u2019s second World Cup triumph, but also in the way the team\u2019s players handled Donald Trump<\/a> during the trophy presentation.<\/p>\n

Speaking with Zeteo\u2019s Mehdi Hasan after the game, Bardem suggested Trump \u201cwanted to be in the picture.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cBut it was great,\u201d he continued, \u201chow these players who was looking at him like, \u2018No, we have to make the picture without you and until you leave we\u2019re not taking the picture.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cSo he had to leave and I was very proud of that as well,\u201d added Bardem, who is married to Spanish movie star Pen\u00e9lope Cruz.<\/p>\n

Hasan suggested it was \u201calmost like an old people\u2019s home where Infantino had to come guide this elderly doddering, maybe dementia-clad man\u201d in the right direction. Trump\u2019s mental acuity has come under increasing scrutiny in recent months. The president has not been diagnosed with any such condition.<\/p>\n

\u201cAlthough many would argue it was classic, cynical Trump trying to make it all about himself,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Politically outspoken Spanish Oscar winner Javier Bardem on Sunday spoke not only of his pride in Spain\u2019s second…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":947326,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[45],"tags":[69,6061,122942,221,62,67,132,68,21490],"class_list":["post-947325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-donald-trump","tag-fifa-world-cup","tag-javier-bardem","tag-soccer","tag-sports","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us","tag-world-cup"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116952041208648570","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=947325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/947326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=947325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=947325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}