tournament
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On Thursday, the World Cup returns to the Estadio Azteca for the first time in 40 years as Mexico kick off the 2026 tournament with a game against South Africa.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Now a mother of two, Wie West said part of her motivation to return for this tournament was so her daughter, Makenna, who turned 6 this week, will have memories of her playing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
But the the World Cup offers an opportunity for diplomacy - as we saw when the Trump, Carney and Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum were all smiles together at the tournament draw in December.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The tournament, which will take place across a sprawling 16 host cities and three countries, comes after a period of fractious relations between its hosts: the US, Canada and Mexico.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Players who turned down the invitation in 1956 accepted readily in 1957, as Bobby had, because of the importance of the tournament.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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