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FIFA Announces 48 World Cup Team Base Camps; Iran Moves to Mexico Amid US Visa Issues

FIFA has announced the 48 World Cup team base training sites for the upcoming tournament, with Iran confirming a move to Mexico for their base camp. This decision comes after the US reportedly shut the door on their World Cup squad due to visa issues.

26 May, 05:01 — 26 May, 10:31
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EL PAISMostly Factual6h ago

‘México ’86,’ a satire about the inner workings of a World Cup, complete with a scheme to deceive FIFA

Diego Luna plays a bureaucrat who will do everything in his power to ensure his country hosts the World Cup for a second time in a Netflix film directed by Gabriel Ripstein

By Andrés Rodríguez

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YahooMostly Factual7h ago

Mexico agrees to host Iran at 2026 World Cup

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has confirmed her country will host Iran during the 2026 World Cup amid tensions with the United States.Sheinbaum said that FIFA had approached Mexico after the US ...

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indian-expressMostly Factual6h ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 base camps: Where Messi’s Argentina, Ronaldo’s Portugal will train

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rfi-englishMostly Factual5h ago

Iran ditches US base camp for Mexico as Washington shuts the door on World Cup squad

Iran's base camp for the 2026 World Cup was on Tuesday switched from the United States to Mexico after American authorities refused to host the squad for the tournament which starts on 11 June in Mexico City.

By Paul Myers

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual8h ago

FIFA Reveals 48 World Cup team bases

Defending champions Argentina and England will have their World Cup teams based in Kansas City, according to a list of training sites announced by FIFA on Monday. Of the record 48 teams competing in the global football showdown that begins next month, 39 teams will be based in the United States, seven in Mexico and two in Canada. "Team Base Camps are an integral part of the fabric of any FIFA World Cup," said Heimo Schirgi, 2026 FIFA World Cup chief operating officer. "They are where teams put d

By The Korea Herald

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Daily SabahMixed8h ago

Türkiye anchor World Cup return in Arizona as FIFA confirms base camps

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup nearing kickoff, FIFA has confirmed the full list of Team Base Camps that will anchor national squads across the United States, Mexico and Canada durin...

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual11h ago

Argentina, England, Netherlands in same city as FIFA reveals 48 World Cup team base training sites - Dhaka Tribune

Argentina, England, Netherlands in same city as FIFA reveals 48 World Cup team base training sites  Dhaka Tribune

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vanguard-ngMixed5h ago

Full list: FIFA announces 48 World Cup team base training sites

Defending champions Argentina and England will have their World Cup teams based in Kansas City under a list of training sites announced by FIFA on Monday. The post Full list: FIFA announces 48 World Cup team base training sites appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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