FIFA VP says choosing 2026 World Cup host cities ‘very difficult’ after Edmonton not selected
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FIFA VP says choosing 2026 World Cup host cities ‘very difficult’ after Edmonton not selected
Description
June 16, 2022
FIFA Vice-President and CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani said Thursday that the selection process for host cities of the 2026 World Cup was "very difficult" and that while Edmonton was not chosen as one of the Canadian locations to host, there will still be opportunities to "grab a piece" of the World Cup over the next years leading to the event.
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Edmonton man’s death while waiting in ER sparks calls for change01:51 | December 29, 2025 -
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Carney rejects ‘hypocrisy’ claim on Alberta pipelines, defends low-carbon energy11:31 | December 28, 2025 -
Edmonton Valley Zoo redevelopment master plan unveiled01:58 | December 28, 2025 -
Albertans likely to face separation referendum in 202602:33 | December 27, 2025
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FIFA VP says choosing 2026 World Cup host cities ‘very difficult’ after Edmonton not selected01:47 | June 16, 2022
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Thousands of Canadian restaurants will close in 2026, report predicts01:52 | 4 hours ago
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Edmonton Minor Hockey Week begins05:31 | January 9, 2026
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Keeping families together during treatment04:54 | January 9, 2026
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Edmonton Radial Railway Society takes on major restoration project02:03 | January 8, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026
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FIFA VP says choosing 2026 World Cup host cities ‘very difficult’ after Edmonton not selected
Description
June 16, 2022
FIFA Vice-President and CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani said Thursday that the selection process for host cities of the 2026 World Cup was "very difficult" and that while Edmonton was not chosen as one of the Canadian locations to host, there will still be opportunities to "grab a piece" of the World Cup over the next years leading to the event.
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