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The United States will open the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles on June 12.
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The 16 host stadiums for the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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Christian Pulisic continued his dazzling form for Milan to close out the calendar year.
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Gianni Infantino had a very concrete reason for the astronomical 2026 World Cup ticket prices.
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GOLF

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