As the 2026 World Cup approaches, concerns about U.S. border treatment escalate, with reports of poor treatment for visitors. Experiences of harsh interrogations, invasive searches, and wrongful detentions raise questions about the safety of international soccer fans. Detainees from various nations, especially those with travel ban histories, face significant risks. The article suggests that for the welfare of players and fans, U.S. games should be relocated to Canada and Mexico, with calls for a potential boycott from qualifying nations if conditions are not addressed.
The planned influx of soccer fans for the 2026 World Cup raises concerns about stringent U.S. border protocols, drawing comparisons to oppressive regimes rather than democratic norms.
Incidents of disconcerting treatment of visitors at U.S. entry points urge a reconsideration of hosting World Cup games in the U.S., advocating for relocation to safer nations.
Interrogations and harsh treatment at U.S. borders, including the detention of foreign visitors, pose serious risks for arriving fans from various countries.
Countries like Iran, alongside other nations on travel-banned lists, may deter attendance at the World Cup due to fears of mistreatment upon entry to the U.S.
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