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US border crackdown no threat to 2026 World Cup: football chief

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Victor Montagliani plays down concerns over a US border crackdown.

CONCACAF football chief says he is confident any issues will be resolved in time for 2026 World Cup .

Recent cases have seen foreign visitors detained or deported after attempting to enter the U.S. The 48 -team tournament is being co-hosted by the USA , Canada and Mexico .

President Donald Trump has repeatedly described Canada as the US 's " 51st state".

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