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Trump 'will move' World Cup games from 'unsafe' cities

Trump 'will move' World Cup games from 'unsafe' cities

Summary

U.S. President Donald Trump stated he would relocate 2026 World Cup games from American cities he deems unsafe. The United States, along with Canada and Mexico, will host the tournament, with 11 U.S. cities expected to hold matches. However, it is uncertain if Trump has the authority to rearrange these matches.

Key Facts

  • The 2026 World Cup will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  • Trump plans to move games if he believes the host cities in the U.S. are unsafe.
  • Fifa is responsible for organizing the World Cup and choosing the host cities.
  • Eleven U.S. cities are set to host World Cup games, including Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Miami.
  • Trump mentioned concerns particularly about cities like Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
  • It is unclear if Trump can legally change the host cities on his own.
  • The World Cup tournament will take place from 11 June to 19 July 2026.
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