"World Cup 2026 will definitely take place in Mexico despite the current situation" - Mexican president says Guadalajara will ensure safety
Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
Despite the current tense situation, Mexico has officially reaffirmed its readiness to host matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Details: Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum made a statement to dispel any doubts regarding the tournament's security. She declared that the city is safe, and the World Cup must take place in Mexico.
According to Sheinbaum, the government has provided all necessary guarantees so that Guadalajara can host the scheduled matches in full compliance with the FIFA calendar.
Thus, Guadalajara remains one of the key cities for the World Cup. Mexican authorities are coordinating with international partners to ensure maximum security for both the participating teams and the hundreds of thousands of fans expected to visit the country in the summer of 2026.
Reminder: Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez said that Ronaldo will go down as the greatest footballer in history, regardless of whether he wins the World Cup or not.
