FIFA's World Cup Stadium Code Bans Vuvuzelas, Says Body Paint Isn't Clothing
The stadium code also bans whistles, air horns, drones and reusable water bottles, and violators can be denied entry or removed, FIFA said.
- The stadium code for the 2026 FIFA World Cup bans vuvuzelas and other loud noise devices at venues in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
- Musical instruments larger than 12 centimetres require prior written approval from organizers to be brought into venues.
- Drones, reusable water bottles, and revealing clothing are prohibited, and body paint and tattoos are not considered clothing under the stadium rules.
- Spectators violating the rules may be denied entry, removed from venues, or have their tickets revoked according to FIFA.
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FIFA's World Cup stadium code bans vuvuzelas, says body paint isn't clothing
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