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Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-12

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• What happened: Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out The Under-17 World Cup in Qatar will kick off as scheduled next week despite the United States’ decision to withdraw its team from the tournament. US Soccer pulled out citing safety concerns, but FIFA boss Gianni Infan... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out

The Under-17 World Cup in Qatar will kick off as scheduled next week despite the United States’ decision to withdraw its team from the tournament. US Soccer pulled out citing safety concerns, but FIFA boss Gianni Infantino says teams and fans will be safe in the host country.

Source: Al Jazeera
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