Mexico City, June 10, 2026 (AFP) - Sheinbaum says all 'under control' for Mexico's World Cup opener

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2026-06-10

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that "everything is under control" for the World Cup opening ceremony, despite ongoing protests by teachers. However, she told reporters that Mexico City's famed Zocalo square -- a focal point for protests -- may no longer be able to host a planned fan zone during Thursday's opening game between Mexico and South Africa. If "for any reason" the protesters prevent the usage of the square for the......

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