FIFA reveals 48 World Cup team base training sites
FIFA has announced the training sites for the 2026 World Cup, with a total of 48 teams participating. The majority of the training bases will be located in the United States, with additional sites in Mexico and Canada. Notably, defending champions Argentina and England will train in Kansas City.
- ▪There will be 39 training sites in the United States, seven in Mexico, and two in Canada.
- ▪Iran will be based in Tijuana, Mexico, to avoid US visa restrictions.
- ▪Teams from Colombia, South Korea, Mexico, South Africa, Tunisia, and Uruguay will also have bases in Mexico.
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