The Mexican cartel stronghold preparing to host the World Cup
Guadalajara expects safe 2026 tournament after violent unrest this year
Guadalajara expects safe 2026 tournament after violent unrest this year

And I should know — as Mexican ambassador to the US, I helped to craft the original bid

Democratic cities hosting Fifa matches in the state reverse policing rules in order to receive public security funds

Next year’s tournament in North America is turning into an elitist spectacle

The policy of taking out top cartel bosses has often resulted in brutal reprisals as new leaders use even fiercer violence to…

Soaring price of heading to New Jersey and Boston stadiums adds to expense of watching this summer’s tournament

Supporters urge Fifa to halt sales for next summer’s event in US, Canada and Mexico until solution is found