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Stadiums Are Rolling, but Whose Are They? How the Culture War over the Mexican Wave Is Being Waged and Why the Dispute Will Remain Even After the Football Final

Sunday's final will determine who will be the new world champion in soccer. But one match will remain undecided after this tournament in the USA, Mexico and Canada - that of the Mexican wave. This traditional entertainment from stadiums around the world has returned home after 40 years. But it is not clear where. To this day, Mexicans and an American cheerleader who calls himself "Krazy" George are arguing about its authorship.
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Sunday's final will determine who will be the new world champion in soccer. But one match will remain undecided after this tournament in the USA, Mexico and Canada - that of the Mexican wave. This traditional entertainment from stadiums around the world has returned home after 40 years. But it is not clear where. To this day, Mexicans and an American cheerleader who calls himself "Krazy" George are arguing about its authorship.

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Hospodářské Nnoviny (HN.cz) broke the news on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
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