World Cup 2026: Tournament kicks off under shadow of politics and restrictions
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-06-12 04:06 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Immigration, World News
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The world's most prestigious sporting event kicks off on Thursday, but for many it's a moment where the beautiful game meets the ugly realities of visa restrictions, price gouging and political interference.
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