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2026 World Cup: The geopolitical, security and climate challenges facing the massive tournament

Le Monde (English) · Jun 11, 2026, 10:15 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The event, which is co-hosted by Canada, the US and Mexico and kicks off on June 11, has come under scrutiny both on and off the pitch, amid uncertainty and concerns about whether it will run smoothly.

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