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What has happened at the 2026 World Cup over the last 48 hours



What has happened at the 2026 World Cup over the last 48 hours:

• Swiss footballer Embolo's visa was put under review and he was only able to join his team days later.


• Iraqi national team player Aymen Hussein was held for questioning for nearly 7 hours upon entering the United States.


• The Iranian national team spent days dealing with visa procedures at the U.S. Consulate in Türkiye. The U.S. only allowed them entry on match days. Fifteen members of the delegation were denied visas.


• Omar Abdulkadir Artan, named CAF's Best African Referee of 2025, was denied a visa. Despite travelling to the U.S. with a diplomatic passport, he was refused entry and sent back. FIFA announced that he will not be able to officiate at the tournament.


• The South African national team arrived in the United States much later than planned because part of the delegation was not granted visas.


• Members of the Senegal national team staff were forced to remove their shoes and subjected to lengthy searches, sparking accusations of racism.


• The Uzbekistan national team was searched with bomb-sniffing dogs and the footage went viral in international media.


• Some Scottish supporters, despite being eligible to enter the U.S. visa-free under the ESTA programme, had their travel authorisations revoked just days before departure.


• Many supporters who had already bought tickets and booked accommodation had their visa applications rejected, resulting in financial losses.

In the history of the football World Cup the first world cup 1930 the American team reached the semi finals of the World Cup.


The United States is one of the world's leading soccer teams and is a member of the North American Confederation CONCACAF. The team plays under the management of the United States Soccer Federation. 


The United States played its first international football match in 1885.


The United States has qualified for the World Cup 12 times and is also the host of the 2026 World Cup along with Mexico and Canada.


The United States reached the quarter finals of the 2002 World Cup.


According to the World Football Rankings, the American football team is ranked 16th in the world. Its best historical ranking has been fourth place.


Current best players :

Christian Pulisic

Tyler Adams

Weston McKennie

Antonee Robinson

Tim Weah


The team's head coach is Mauricio Pochettino, who is considered one of the world's leading football coaches.


Now let's see how the American football team will perform in the 2026 World Cup...


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