US EditionVenezuela Not Among 48 Nations Heading to 2026 FIFA World Cup in US
Venezuela missed the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup despite new slots, amid U.S. capture of President Maduro and political turmoil, FIFA records confirm.
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The international debate "flared up" after reports that the United States violated Article 2 of the UN Charter due to recent events recorded in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, culminating in the arrest of the country's president, Nicolas Maduro.
Let's do 11 from the next dialogue—in May 2025—between Donald Trump, president of the United States, and Gianni Infantino, leader of the Football Association's Fédération Internationale.Trump: 'Is it true that Russia cannot play the World Cup? I didn't know that. Can you explain it to me?' Infantino: 'It's true. At the moment they are forbidden to play. But we hope that something happens, that there is peace and that Russia can be readmitted.' T…
Venezuela not among 48 nations heading to 2026 FIFA World Cup in US
With Venezuela suddenly at the center of international attention after U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and brought him to face criminal charges, some Americans are asking whether the country will also be represented on the world stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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The armed intervention of the United States in Venezuela and the successive arrest of Nicolás Maduro opened an unprecedented scenario that could affect the realization of the World Cup 2026, which that country will organize together with Mexico and Canada. The possibility arises from the disciplinary background of FIFA in the face of war conflicts led by host nations. The operation generated concern in the organizing entity of the World Cup, acc…
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