Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it’s up to FIFA to choose sites
Trump cited recent violent protests and unrest in Boston as reasons for considering relocating seven World Cup matches scheduled at Gillette Stadium in 2026.
- President Donald Trump threatened to move 2026 World Cup games from Boston if he felt there were unsafe conditions.
- Trump said he would call FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who he called "phenomenal," and ask him to move the games to another location if needed.
- Trump said he could do the same for the Olympics in Los Angeles if he thought the city was not prepared properly.
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President Donald Trump warned that he could move the planned 2026 World Cup matches at Boston headquarters, one of the venues of the tournament to be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada, after claiming that a part of the city had been “taken” during the recent riots. Trump's sayings about the Boston-based World Cup matches Trump's comments occurred during his meeting with the president of Argentina, Javier Milei. Towards the end of the …
The US president increases the pressure on democratic metropolises: cities like Boston could be deleted as a World Cup location, says Donald Trump. For this, a call to Fifa is enough.
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Trump suggests moving World Cup games from Mass., cites recent violent street takeovers
President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he would pull 2026 World Cup games from Gillette Stadium over "unsafe conditions" in Massachusetts, citing recent street takeovers.
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