The employees of Unite Here Local 11 - who threatened to strike ahead of the tournament - are against the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at matches.

The stadium’s food and beverage workers reached a deal with their employer to avoid a strike ahead of the tournament, but preserved the right to walk off the job if federal…

The US World Cup opener nearly faced a stadium strike, as workers sought protection from immigration raids, in a sign of the tournament meeting US politics.