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FIFA chief Infantino defends visa handling, ticket prices on eve of World Cup
MEXICO CITY, June 10 : FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the way soccer’s governing body had handled visa issues ahead of the World Cup, saying on Wednesday that it was working to find solutions but could not override government decisions.Speaking on the eve of the tournament opener between co-hosts Me
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Mexico says “the ball comes home” as it prepares to host 2026 FIFA World Cup
Mexico is preparing to make history as the first nation to host football’s biggest tournament three times. But Mexico is also making a bold claim: “The ball comes home.” Why? As many historians believe…
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FIFA chief says fans ‘should chill’ about Somali ref denied US entry
The 2026 men’s World Cup has been expanded to 48 teams and is the biggest and most ambitious in the event’s history, with matches taking place in Mexico, Canada and the United States.
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2026 men’s World Cup: Mexico’s most creative soccer fields
Soccer is a powerful way to bring people and communities together. In Mexico, where space is very often limited, soccer fans have gotten creative and organized their playing fields in all sorts of unconventional areas.
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Subway station in Mexico City goes viral over chandeliers
Decorative chandeliers installed at a busy Mexico City subway station ahead of the 2026 World Cup have sparked a wave of memes and mixed reactions from commuters.
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Hosts Mexico face South Africa under pressure to deliver in World Cup opener
MEXICO CITY, June 9 : Mexico will launch their home World Cup campaign against South Africa on Thursday under pressure to deliver the winning start fans expect at the Estadio Azteca, where the tournament returns for a third time.The Group A clash marks a return to the World Cup stage for the iconic venue that
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Career comes full circle for South Africa coach Broos at Azteca Stadium
PUEBLA, Mexico, June 9 : South Africa coach Hugo Broos’ career comes full circle on Thursday when the World Cup kicks off at the Azteca Stadium, 40 years after he played for Belgium against Mexico at the very same venue.The 74-year-old takes charge of South Africa in the opening match against the co-hosts,
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Will Mexico’s World Cup party be spoiled by teacher protest?
Just before the World Cup kicks off, host country Mexico faces a political tug-of-war. Striking teachers have occupied the central fan zone and have pledged to continue protesting.
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Host cities in North America ready for biggest World Cup in history
The United States will host roughly 75% of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 78 of the 104 matches in the entire tournament taking place in 11 host cities.
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In Mexico, soccer is played wherever space permits
MONTERREY, Mexico, June 9 : Across World Cup co-host Mexico, soccer pitches are laid out wherever communities can find the space. On the edges of towns, on highway underpasses, and even in a volcano crater, spaces are cleared that allow the young and the old to share in the dream of the beautiful game.In an…
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