What a Soccer Ball Said About Putin’s Meeting With Trump in Helsinki A gift of a soccer ball was a metaphor for the gamesmanship that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has been playing with President Trump, and, analysts said, the points he has been scoring. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:James Comey, North Korea, U.S. Senate: Your Evening BriefingAs U.S. Kills ISIS Leaders, a Notorious One Remains ElusiveGermany Wipes Slate Clean for 50,000 Men Convicted Under Anti-Gay LawMaritime Mystery: Why a U.S. Destroyer Failed to Dodge a Cargo ShipU.N. to Investigate Reports of Government-Backed Slaughter in CongoSaudi Security Forces Intercept Militants Plotting Mecca Attack