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When the United States, Canada and Mexico were awarded the 2026 World Cup in 2019, tariffs and immigration were in the background, with the countries' longstanding alliances taking the spotlight; the unity of the three nations was the theme articulated by Carlos Cordeiro, then-president of the U.S. Soccer Federation. With 15 months to go, on/off tariffs are the main event, President Donald Trump is threatening to annexe Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the country's old relationship with the United States is over, and tourists are boycotting the U.S. @AssociatedPress takes a look at what we might expect next year, and for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Tell us in the comments what you think.

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As a soccer fan I hate how this upcoming world cup will be politicized. I hate how the swamp thing will take credit if we do well and I hate that the players are caught in a no-win situation. And if I'm being honest I really can't be bothered to offer my full-throated support anymore. This is like the 1936 Olympics. It's going to be the MAGA world cup.

Here's how to get tickets for 2026 FIFA World Cup games in Toronto
Ticket information is slowly seeping in for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Men's World Cup matches will be held in Canada for the first time next year, with BC Place in Vancouver (7) and BMO Field in Toronto (6) hosting a total of 13 matches.The majority of tickets will be distributed by...
#sports #ticket #soccer #worldcup #Toronto #Vancouver
blogto.com/sports_play/2025/03

Another completely unnecessary, 100% synthetic crisis... while we're dealing with actual, real natural disasters. Thanks #Trump... you moron.

✅ Visa approval crisis threatens to cost 2026 World Cup and L.A. Olympics millions - Times
latimes.com/sports/story/2025-
#olympics #losangeles #visa #worldcup #wildfires

Los Angeles Times · World Cup and L.A. Olympics could lose millions over visa delaysBy Kevin Baxter