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·australia
·3 hours ago
Trump prioritizes UFC over 2026 World Cup, impacting competing teams
Donald Trump hosted the World Cup in June 2026 but prioritized UFC viewing over the event. Visa bans and restrictions impacted competing teams, including delays for Iraqi striker Aymen Hussein and Somali referee Omar Artan. This approach reflects Trump's preference for hard power over the soft power that accompanies global sporting events.
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