Fans Share Hopes and Fears Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Fans in the 16 host cities for the 2026 World Cup express mixed feelings about the upcoming tournament. While they are excited to welcome visitors, many voice concerns over high ticket prices, FIFA's priorities, and a perceived lack of long-term planning from local politicians. This article begins a series capturing fan experiences leading up to the event.
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