Blatter backs boycott calls over security at World Cup in the US

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Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter endorsed Mark Pieth's suggestion that fans should not travel to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, citing security concerns and domestic controversies surrounding immigration; the tournament will be hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico.
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