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U.S. Travel Ban Threatens World Cup Attendance for African Fans

1/14/2026

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Fans Face Travel Ban

The U.S. travel ban disrupts World Cup plans for fans from Senegal and Ivory Coast.
The World Cup is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, June 11–July 19, 2026.
The ban affects fans without pre-existing visas, limiting attendance.
Senegal supporter Djibril Gueye criticizes hosting the World Cup while barring visitors amid security and human rights concerns prompting boycott talk.

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Fans Face Travel Ban

The U.S. travel ban disrupts World Cup plans for fans from Senegal and Ivory Coast.
The World Cup is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, June 11–July 19, 2026.
The ban affects fans without pre-existing visas, limiting attendance.
Senegal supporter Djibril Gueye criticizes hosting the World Cup while barring visitors amid security and human rights concerns prompting boycott talk.

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