FIFA is planning to move a Last 16 World Cup match, originally scheduled for the Azteca stadium in Mexico City.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 3

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being hosted in Mexico City, with FIFA managing the event under the leadership of President Gianni Infantino.

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FIFA
international governing body of association football
- Omar Artan, who represents Somalia, was poised to be a World Cup referee but faced denial of entry by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Andrew Giuliani defended the policy.Sun 21:00
- Brasileirão league is paused for the FIFA window, while business intelligence tracks companies in Latin America.Sun 10:30
Mexico City
capital and largest city of Mexico
- An investigation is underway to determine if North Korea caused explosions, coinciding with President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Mexico City.Mon 16:26
- Claudia Sheinbaum leads the government in Mexico.Mon 02:27

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