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The United States has barred Palestinian Football Association head Jibril Rajoub from entering the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sparking a rebuke that echoes earlier U.S. restrictions on tournament delegates.
Palestinian Football Association head Jibril Rajoub was denied a U.S. visa for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prompting criticism, diplomatic tension and a showdown at the FIFA Congress.
The head of the Palestinian Football Association, Jibril Rajoub, is stranded in Mexico City awaiting a U.S. visa for the 2026 World Cup, a request caught in a broader crackdown on Palestinian passport holders and a dispute over Israeli settlement teams.
Jibril Rajoub, head of the Palestinian Football Association, is stranded in Mexico City awaiting a US visa for the 2026 World Cup, criticizing Washington's tightening visa policy and highlighting the destruction of sports facilities in Gaza.