World Cup 2026: FIFA and United States, a strained relationship

The awarding of the 2026 World Cup to the United States reveals tensions between FIFA and the host country, particularly on regulation and governance issues.

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The relationship between the global football body and American authorities proves more complex than expected.

Commercial and political stakes underpin current disagreements.

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