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Comedian Trevor Noah defends ‘Africa won the World Cup’ statement

Trevor Noah

Despite heavy criticism from a section of his fans and a French diplomat for saying “Africa won the World Cup,” South African comedian Trevor Noah continues to stand firm with his statement.

The Daily Show host made the comments on his satirical show a day after France beat Croatia 4-2to win the World Cup on July 15th.

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