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opening the door to the idea of more countries coming together. What also helped the US, Canada and Mexico’s joint bid was that each of the stadiums included in their bid proposal was already
resulting in executions of people arrested on accusations of spying for Israel or the US. Political repercussions extend to the sport sphere, too. Iran’s top footballer Sardar Azmoun was [expelled from the national team
South Africa at Mexico City’s iconic Estadio Azteca. But before a ball has even been kicked, the tournament has already thrown up plenty of controversy. Here are the five biggest talking points
results and schedules.* When it comes to winning World Cups, no continent knows how to do it better than Europe. Outside of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, only European teams have lifted the trophy. Al Jazeera
Cup has returned to the country after three decades; the White House is preparing for a UFC bout to mark Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday; then, he will fly to the French Alps