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Mexico becomes the first country to host three FIFA World Cups

Mexico has become the first country to host the FIFA World Cup three times. The country previously hosted the tournament in 1970 and 1986, and now in 2026 Mexico joins the United States and Canada as co-hosts. Correspondent Alasdair Baverstock looks at what this historic milestone means for the country and the beautiful game.

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