A 2026 World Cup with many challenges, between geopolitical tensions, security issues and health and climate risks
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The World Cup, co-organized by Canada, the United States and Mexico, which opens on Thursday June 11, will also be scrutinized outside the football fields, in a context of uncertainties and fears regarding its smooth running.
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