Published On: Tue, Apr 1st, 2025

Unity to acrimony: Tone of U.S.-Canada-Mexico World Cup changes with tariffs, 51st state talk

Canada midfielder Ali Ahmed and United States defender Kristoffer Lund chase the ball during the second half of an international friendly soccer game on September 7, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri.

It’s hard to know how, exactly, how rifts created by tariffs or U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk about making Canada the 51st state, might affect the 2026 Men’s World Cup, its organization and co-ordination, fans’ travel plans and more.

CBC | Sports News

About the Author

-

Leave a comment

XHTML: You can use these html tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong>

Unity to acrimony: Tone of U.S.-Canada-Mexico World Cup changes with tariffs, 51st state talk