India, Nov. 8 -- President Donald Trump wants the Washington Commanders to name their new stadium after him, ESPN reported, citing sources. The new stadium, estimated to cost $3.7 billion is being built on the site of the old RFK Stadium, which has been home to the Commanders from 1961 to 1996.

The president is also slated to attend the Commanders NFL Sunday game where they take on Detroit Lions. The Commanders currently play at the Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland. Ahead of Trump's expected appearance, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt provided a crucial update on Commanders possibly naming their new stadium after Trump.

"That would be a beautiful name, as it was President Trump who made the rebuilding of the new stad...