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| Title: | World Cup fans' $15,000 bonds to enter U.S. Plus: MLS commissioner's Salah hope |
| Link: | Original article on nytimes.com |
| Region: | GB |
| Topics: | vs; fans; mls; enter; plus; fubo; hope; bonds; prime; commissioners; season; vixamazon; bond; world; salah; football; cup; Travel visa; FIFA World Cup; FIFA; Donald Trump; The Athletic; Major League Soccer; Federal government of the United States; Don Garber; Mohamed Salah; Association football |
| Datetime: | 3/26/2026, 11:40:49 AM |
| Summary: | Cape Verde, a group of islands off the west coast of Africa, are competing at a World Cup for the very first time. Fan-group complaintEven without the burden of visa bonds — all of which are refundable, provided those holding visas exit the States on time — this World Cup is going to be extremely expensive. FIFA president Gianni Infantino, nonetheless, claims 2026 will be the “most inclusive” World Cup in history. A load of us made a raft of predictions for the World Cup qualification play-offs, which start tonight. Some in Switzerland are wondering if he’ll come out of international retirement for their games at the World Cup.... |