UPDATE: Liberian National Soccer Team vs. Minnesota United Game Canceled Due to Visa Issues
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Liberia's football selection cancelled its participation in a friendly against a Minnesota club due to difficulties in obtaining the visas needed to enter the United States, confirmed AFP on Friday. The cancellation takes place in the midst of restrictive visa policies defended by Donald Trump's administration and shortly before the end of the World Cup, which will be contested by Spain and Argentina on Sunday, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. In…
The national football team of Liberia cancelled its participation in a friendly match against Minnesota United, scheduled for 26 July, after failing to obtain visas for the United States, announced Friday AFP.
The Ministry of Sports in West Africa announced this Wednesday, July 15, that the players had not obtained a visa to enter the US territory. Donald Trump is pursuing a very repressive migration policy that has resulted in several polemics since the beginning of the World Cup.
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