The Guardian Australia ·general ·5 hours ago

Palestinian football chief says US denied him visa to attend World Cup

Jibril Rajoub, head of the Palestinian Football Association, announced on Thursday that the U.S. denied him a visa to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Rajoub, who attended the opening match in Mexico, criticized the U.S. for restricting access to global football events, claiming it unfairly blocks participation for many football officials.

Summary by OZbrief · The Guardian Australia

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