FIFA World Cup 2026

Next year’s FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the US, will test whether America — with President Donald Trump pushing tariffs and tough immigration policies — can draw global fans or drive them away. Photo: Bloomberg
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The White House just kicked a world cup own-goal

President Trump started a trade war that could undermine some of the long-term benefits of one of the biggest sports events in the world.

Messi leaves door open for one last World Cup
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Messi leaves door open for one last World Cup

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Scaloni urges patience over Messi’s 2026 World Cup decision

Who qualified for the 2026 World Cup?
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Who qualified for the 2026 World Cup?

International labor union says FIFA blocking access to Azteca Stadium for inspection
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International labor union says FIFA blocking access to Azteca Stadium for inspection

Scaloni says Messi keen on 2026 World Cup but no decision yet
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Scaloni says Messi keen on 2026 World Cup but no decision yet

Neymar confirms 2026 World Cup will be his swansong
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Neymar confirms 2026 World Cup will be his swansong

Deschamps to leave France job after 2026 World Cup
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Deschamps to leave France job after 2026 World Cup

Messi prioritises happiness over 2026 World Cup ambitions
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Messi prioritises happiness over 2026 World Cup ambitions

Tuchel targets World Cup glory as England manager
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Tuchel targets World Cup glory as England manager

New Jersey awarded 2025 Club World Cup final
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New Jersey awarded 2025 Club World Cup final

We will be in the 2026 World Cup final. You can film me saying this: Dorival Junior
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We will be in the 2026 World Cup final. You can film me saying this: Dorival Junior

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United States to review Fifa World Cup plans after Copa America final chaos