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FIFA, Gianni Infantino, Participating Nations
North America
June 2026
Verified: June 12, 2026
"The 2026 FIFA World Cup has begun with Mexico vs South Africa. The tournament faces controversy over visa denials for Iranian officials and a Somali referee. Geopolitical tensions, including US-Iran relations and the Middle East conflict, impact the event. Ticket pricing and costs are under scrutiny."
Author: David Goldblatt
This book provides a comprehensive historical analysis of how mega-sporting events are inextricably linked to international politics, nationalism, and diplomatic tensions, offering a perfect framework to understand the current controversies surrounding the 2026 World Cup.
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