This Saturday, June 14, the initial whistle of the FIFA Club World Cup will be given, which will take place in the United States. The inaugural meeting will be between the Inter de Miami and Al-Ahly of Egypt at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
The tournament will begin filming in the middle of the deportation policies of the Government of Donald Trump. In addition, it will occur in a time of tension, with the development of dozens of anti Ice protests (immigration control and customs service of the United States) at the national level and with demonstrations in some cities host of the soccer appointment.
The NBC He informed that ICE agents and the CBP (Customs Office and Border Protection) will be the service near the Capital de la Florida stadium, and in general in the other places of concentration.
The American chain mentions that the border security regulatory entity spoke on social networks with the message “CBP will be prepared and ready to provide security during the first round of matches”. The message was erased from the profile, they add.
NBC He does not mention the role of agents who will be on the ground during the World Cup.
Do FIFA worry?
The president of the governing entity of world football, Gianni Infantino, has minimized the impact that these immigration policies on the assistance of fans would have, and in general the development of the tournament.
“Each country has its own policies, but we are for the Union. Fans and fans of the entire world are going to the United States, such as Mexico and Canada (next year's World Cup headquarters along with the USA),” said the Swiss.
For FIFA, it is a forceful evidence of what will be the 2026 World Cup. Before the sale of Tenmada ticket office, the entity promised fans that if they buy tickets at least in 4 games, they will have their ticket assured for some match of the World Cup of Selections.
8 Latin American teams will be playing the World Cup, including 6 South American teams in Argentina and Brazil plus 2 in Mexico. The FC will even play, the Los Angeles team, an epicenter city of the strong protests.
Miami, Seattle, Los Angeles, Orlando (two stages), Atlanta, Naschville, Charlotte, Cincinatti, Washington, Philadelphia and New York-New Jersey will be the cities of the Club World Cup.
