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Iraq striker Aymen Hussein questioned for hours on US arrival for World Cup
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CombatWombat feddit.online CombatWombat@feddit.online
Joined: 2025-09-09
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Link: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/06/iraq-aymen-hussein-questioned-us-entry-world-cup

Iraq forward Aymen Hussein was held and questioned for nearly seven hours on arrival in Chicago, while the national team’s photographer was denied entry
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CombatWombat Moderator CombatWombat@feddit.online
Joined: 2025-09-09
#2 · Quote Reply

Additionally:

“National team photographer Talal Salah was held for more than 10 hours, underwent similar phone checks, and was ultimately denied entry into the United States,” the official added.
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ThePowerOfGeek lemmy.world ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-11
#3 · Quote Reply

This WC is going to be such a massive
shitshow.
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Coelacanth feddit.nu Coelacanth@feddit.nu
Joined: 2023-07-04
#4 · Quote Reply

Words cannot describe how much I despise this whole thing. FIFA, Trump, the US... all of it.
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CombatWombat Moderator CombatWombat@feddit.online
Joined: 2025-09-09
#5 · Quote Reply
ThePowerOfGeek wrote:
This WC is going to be such a massive shitshow.

It hasn't even started and it's already a shitshow
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ThePowerOfGeek lemmy.world ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-11
#6 · Quote Reply
CombatWombat wrote:
It hasn't even started and it's already a shitshow

True. But it's going to get so much worse.
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