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World Cup 2026 kicks off: Mexico hosts South Africa at Estadio Azteca to start the 48-team, 104-match tournament across the US, Canada and Mexico, with week-one highlights including USA vs Paraguay and Brazil vs Morocco. Cabo Verde in the spotlight: Cabo Verde are in Group H alongside Spain, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay, and they’ll play Saudi Arabia in Houston on June 26—an important moment for the island nation’s World Cup debut. Watch and follow: Fans are getting full group lists and match kick-off times, plus guides for streaming and local viewing spots in host cities. Ticket and access pressure: FIFA faces fresh criticism over high prices and dynamic ticketing, with some fans reporting steep costs even for group games. Health and travel context: Saharan dust advisories and air-quality updates are popping up across the region, while travel and visa barriers remain part of the broader pre-tournament story. Local culture beyond the pitch: Community efforts to preserve Kriolu language and culture are gaining momentum, boosted by Cabo Verde’s World Cup visibility.

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