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travel problems delayed the team’s arrival in the US. The squad had been due to fly from Cancun, Mexico, before Monday’s Group D match against Saudi Arabia in Miami. However, reports in Uruguay
Iran [said they had halted](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/israel-and-iran-attacks-pause-after-trump-calls-to-stop-shooting) attacks on each other after an appeal from Donald Trump to “immediately stop shooting”. 3. ***UK news*** | [A report has found](https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/jun/09/family-courts-widespread-gender-bias-victim-blaming-report) “widespread and concerning
Teams playing in Mexico will compete at some of the highest-altitude venues in the tournament. Mexico City Stadium is located about 7,300 feet (2,225 metres) above sea level, while Guadalajara sits