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\u25cb<\/span>On Wednesday, March 18, the FIFA delegation, together with Mexican government authorities and the GDL2026 Organizing Committee, conducted a comprehensive simulation to review the protocols and logistics of the tournament.<\/p>\nThe tour included major points such as airports, immigration and customs, and ended at Akron Stadium, the venue for the match. The aim was to ensure that each stage of travel and reception for teams and fans ran smoothly.<\/p>\n
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\nHistory is made every time Lionel Messi scores his 900th goal for Inter Miami<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\nMexican government supports event<\/h2>\n Government representative Gabriela Cuevas led the visit, stressing that the country is ready to host both the playoffs and the World Cup.<\/p>\n
In his speech, he emphasized cooperation between the three levels of government to ensure efficient processes in areas such as security, civil protection, consumer protection and airport logistics. He also emphasized the importance of providing a warm experience for international visitors.<\/p>\n
This operation is also part of preparations for the 2026 tournament to be held jointly with the United States and Canada.<\/p>\n
Local governments aim to be exemplary venues<\/h2>\n Juan Jos\u00e9 Franji, the mayor of Zapopan and the event’s local coordinator, said work will continue until the World Cup begins.<\/p>\n
The official stressed that the city is positioning itself as one of the best venues for tournaments, both in terms of infrastructure and the experience it provides for fans. He also emphasized that Akron Stadium is fully prepared to host playoff games.<\/p>\n
\n The playoffs begin with a key clash on the road to the World Cup<\/h2>\n
The action begins on March 26th with the match between Jamaica and New Caledonia in Guadalajara.<\/p>\n
The winner of this duel will face the Congolese national team on March 31 for a spot in the World Cup, in a series that will decide one of the final qualifiers for the tournament.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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