The chant persists in both club and national team in Mexico, not least in games between the two North American rivals who will co-host the 2026 World Cup together with Canada. open image in gallery FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives for the official FIFA World Cup 2026 brand #WeAre26 campaign launch in Los Angeles, California on May 17, 2023. “It amazes me that outside of Mexico people believe that it’s a homophobic chant. He said Mexico must get rid of the chant by the 2026 World Cup when the world’s eyes will be on the country. Mexico is set to host 13 World Cup games, including four in Guadalajara.

Source: Express October 15, 2024 13:39 UTC