As the world's most anticipated sporting event approaches, concerns are growing over the future of football's global stage. With visa denials and border restrictions escalating, FIFA and tournament organizers are facing a daunting challenge: can they maintain the international flavor that has made the World Cup a truly global phenomenon? The rising tide of nationalism and tightened immigration policies threatens to disrupt the carefully crafted plans of teams and fans from around the globe, raising questions about the long-term viability of the tournament's global reach. As the clock ticks down to kickoff, the fate of football's biggest stage hangs in the balance.
Can football’s biggest stage stay global as visa denials and border restrictions mount?
