Die Welt • May 20, 2026 04:57

The World Cup in the USA is becoming a luxury spectacle

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Die Stimmung im Vorfeld der Weltmeisterschaft ist extrem aufgeheizt. Statt des Sportlichen bestimmt seit Wochen das Thema Preis-Wahnsinn das Turnier. WELT-Reporter Michael Wüllenweber berichtet.

Story Timeline

Mon 06:46 - ANSA Mondo

Teachers' strike in Mexico close to the World Cup

Tue 07:37 - Al Jazeera English

Los Angeles World Cup stadium workers threaten strike over ICE deployment

Tue 13:51 - Die Welt

These new rules will come into force at the World Cup

Tue 16:21 - Euronews

World Cup stadium workers demand ICE stay out

Wed 04:57 - Die Welt

The World Cup in the USA is becoming a luxury spectacle

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ANSA Mondo

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06:46

Teachers' strike in Mexico close to the World Cup

Da 1 giugno, azioni di protesta a tempo indeterminato nella capitale

Al Jazeera English

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07:37

Los Angeles World Cup stadium workers threaten strike over ICE deployment

Workers represented by a local union say ICE presence would create a climate of fear during the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Die Welt

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13:51

These new rules will come into force at the World Cup

Die Weltmeisterschaft wird einige neue Regeln und Abläufe beinhalten. Insgesamt acht Maßnahmen haben dabei Einfluss auf das Spiel. Unter anderem bekommt der Videoschiedsrichter mehr Befugnisse.

Euronews

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16:21

World Cup stadium workers demand ICE stay out

Workers at SoFi Stadium protested outside the venue demanding guarantees that personal data collected during FIFA accreditation would not be shared with US immigration authorities.