United 2026

• Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona says Canada doesn’t deserve to host World Cup

  Former Argentine footballer Diego Maradona said he did not like the decision that Mexico, Canada and the United States will host the 2026 World Cup, decrying the lack of passion in the countries.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2018
  
• ‘FIFA fever’ good for local Montreal soccer clubs, soccer fans alike

  Local soccer clubs and Montrealers alike welcomed the 2026 FIFA World cup announcement

  Sports

  Jun 13, 2018
  
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• ‘A dream come true’: U of G coach praises Canada’s successful World Cup bid

  Keith Mason says the 2026 World Cup selection could not come at a better time for Canada.

  Sports

  Jun 13, 2018
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• Here’s where Canada plans to host its 2026 FIFA World Cup games

  Canada will host 10 World Cup matches in 2026, but whether those games will be played in Toronto, Edmonton or Montreal remains to be seen.

  Sports

  Jun 13, 2018
• 5 things to know as FIFA votes on whether Canada will host 2026 World Cup

  On Wednesday, FIFA will announce whether or not Canada will co-host the 2026 World Cup.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2018
• Canadian soccer stalwarts say co-hosting 2026 World Cup could transform the sport in Canada

  The joint North American bid of Canada, Mexico and the U.S. — branded "United 2026" — is favoured to come out on top over rival bidder Morocco, with FIFA member countries set to vote Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2018
• North America and Morocco finalists for hosting 2026 World Cup

  FIFA announced Sunday that it has whittled down the bids for the 2026 World Cup to two finalists, North America and Morocco.

  Sports

  Jun 10, 2018
• How Edmonton stacks up against the other United 2026 World Cup bid cities

  Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium is considered one of the best stadiums in the North American bid to host the 2026 World Cup — however FIFA said other elements like transportation and hotel options were less than ideal.

  Sports

  Jun 2, 2018
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• North American countries expected to top Moroccan bid to host 2026 World Cup

  The two bids chasing the right to host the 2026 World Cup have entered a frenetic last fortnight of canvassing while anxiously awaiting a potentially decisive report on their suitability.

  Sports

  May 29, 2018
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• FIFA reminds Trump that blackmailing countries into voting for U.S. World Cup bid is unethical

  FIFA is sensitive about perceptions of political interference after the litany of scandals related to the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to Russia and Qatar respectively. 

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2018