World Cup favorites snub Mexico bases

Top 10 FIFA-ranked teams will not be based in Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Argentina, Brazil, France, and other favorites will train in the US.

ByJames Taylor- Senior Editor

Today / 14:00|Last updated: Today / 14:01

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World Cup favorites snub Mexico bases — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

None of the top ten teams in the FIFA ranking will be based in Mexico for the 2026 World Cup, according to recent reports.

Oxu.Az, citing RIA Novosti, reveals that Argentina, Brazil, France, Spain, England, Portugal, Netherlands, Morocco, Belgium, and Germany will train in the United States. Meanwhile, Uruguay, Colombia, Tunisia, South Africa, Iran, South Korea, and host Mexico will be stationed in Mexico.

Canada will host only its own team and Panama. Additionally, underdogs like Haiti and Curacao will also be based in the US. The 2026 World Cup will take place from June 11 to July 19 across the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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