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Jun
15
2026
Trump Prepares Soccer for 2026 World Cup
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Donald Trump appears in four panels dated June 2026 preparing for the FIFA World Cup hosted by USA Canada and Mexico. He carries a rock shaped like a ball then paints it to resemble a soccer ball. A player numbered 5 kicks the ball and ends up on the ground while Trump points at him.
Jun
13
2026
Iran scores in the Iran War Cup against the US
IRAN WAR CUP by Sean Delonas, politicalcartoons.com
A soccer match on a green field features Iranian players in red jerseys celebrating as a tall figure in a top hat leaps toward the goal with its head detached and flying. The scoreboard reads Iran 1 USA 0 under the Iran War Cup title, with the date set in June 2026 amid ongoing Middle East tensions.
Iran War Missile Speeds Past World Cup Soccer Ball
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
The image depicts a missile labeled Iran War flying above a soccer ball labeled World Cup on a light blue background. The missile moves forward with flames and speed lines while the ball shows curved motion trails. The scene contrasts military conflict with an international sports event.
Jun
11
2026
Trump as Statue of Liberty Holds 2026 World Cup Ball and Custom Bill
2026 FIFA WORLD CUP by Alla and Chavdar, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon portrays Donald Trump with the body of the Statue of Liberty, one arm raised holding a soccer ball marked FIFA World Cup 2026 and the other holding a $250 bill featuring his own image, set against the backdrop of the 2026 tournament hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Trump as Referee Rejects World Cup Entries Over Immigration
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
On June 11 2026 Donald Trump appears as a soccer referee in a cartoon rejecting national team entries to the World Cup. He stamps passports from Somalia Mexico Canada and Iran with large rejected marks while holding the trophy. A dejected figure with a globe for a head stands nearby on the pitch.
World Cup Ball Dwarfs White House UFC Stage Setup
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
A massive soccer ball labeled for the 2026 FIFA World Cup rolls into the foreground and dwarfs the White House. A UFC Freedom 250 stage sits directly in front of the residence on the publication date when both events compete for attention.
Modified US Flag Shows Soccer Ball for 2026 World Cup
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
The image presents a modified American flag with a soccer ball replacing the stars in the canton. The flag waves from a pole against a solid background. Publication occurs during the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The design places the sport at the center of national symbolism.
Jun
10
2026
ICE Officers in Hockey Gear Stand Ready at World Cup Field
ICE AT THE WORLD CUP by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
The image shows five ICE agents dressed in hockey protective gear and holding sticks on a grassy field next to a soccer ball. A FIFA sign appears on the left. The agents wear vests labeled ICE and stand in a line facing forward. The scene references the upcoming 2026 World Cup hosted in North America.
Jun
10
2026
ICE Agents Detain Player During World Cup Match on MAGA-Branded Field
Marian Kamensky, Austria
On a soccer field covered in MAGA branding, ICE agents in military-style gear detain a player in yellow and red uniform. One agent carries a soccer ball while another restrains the fallen player. Banners read FIFA-MAGA and MEGA-MAGA behind the action.
Referees Hand Missouri Humidity a Red Card at Kansas City World Cup
RED CARD ON MISSOURI WEATHER by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts soccer referees issuing a red card to Missouri weather conditions during the Kansas City World Cup. One official holds an umbrella while declaring the card is for humidity alone. Another referee questions whether the precipitation qualifies as rain. The scene highlights the region's frequent humidity and showers through soccer penalty imagery.
Aliens in UFO Drop Soccer Balls to Cavemen Amid Desert Ruins
by Nikola Listes, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a UFO hovering over a desert landscape dotted with ruins. Two green aliens inside release a trail of soccer balls toward a group of cavemen armed with spears and clubs. The cavemen react with surprise and aggression as the balls descend. The scene plays on the idea of soccer's mysterious origins ahead of the 2026 World Cup hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Trump WorldCup MAGA Football FIFA Shakira Waka
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
A political cartoon dated June 9 2026 depicts a soccer ball bearing Donald Trump's face being struck by a golden FIFA World Cup trophy shaped as a kicking leg. The image includes the repeated chant lines Waka Waka and MAGA alongside the phrase This Time For America next to a nearby American football. The scene unfolds in a stadium with money visible on the field and a whistle floating to the side.
Jun
1
2026
Trump destruction
TRUMP DESTRUCTION by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Ebola lurks as World Cup player enters U.S. customs
EBOLA AT THE WORLD CUP by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
A cartoon depicts a World Cup soccer player in a red jersey arriving at a U.S. border checkpoint. A customs officer asks if he has anything to declare. An anthropomorphic Ebola virus character nearby urges hand washing. The FIFA logo appears on a barrier. Text welcomes visitors to America in Spanish. The scene highlights health screening during international sports travel.
May
17
2026
SCOTUS depicted as Confederate ball and chain on flagpole
SCOTUS FLAG by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows a flagpole with a chain and wrecking-ball style weight. The weight displays the Confederate battle flag and the word SCOTUS. Publication occurred on May 17 2026. The image responds to ongoing debates over Supreme Court decisions involving voting rights and reapportionment. The visual links the court to symbols of the Confederacy.
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