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With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada​, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.

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"We know that it's going to lead to tens of millions of more people playing this sport," Batson told Newsweek.

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Mexico may have its challenges. But when it comes to being a host for the World Cup, it has its North American co-hosts beat.

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A Somali referee was due to become his country’s first to officiate the World Cup but was denied entry to the United States in an unpreceden...