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World Cup 2026 news: latest from the camps; protesters block road to Azteca; Messi’s scoring return – live
News and buildup as World Cup countdown continuesPlayer guide | Bracketology | Wallchart | Mail us hereThe US isn’t the only World Cup host where politics and football are colliding messily, albeit that they’re being handled more sensitively. There have been protests in Mexico, where a demonstration blocked an avenue leading to Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium for hours on Tuesday, AFP reports.Teacher protests in the capital have been ongoing and thousands took part in Tuesday’s protest, which was led by a breakaway group of the CNTE union following a week of demonstrations that President Claudia Sheinbaum has called a “provocation.” “As if to say, ’Look at how bad the situation is in Mexico,’” she told a press conference. Continue reading...
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