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DRC Ebola Isolation Order Casts Shadow Over World Cup 2026

May 23, 2026 by James Whitmore

Congo’s World Cup squad must isolate 21 days in Belgium before entering the US. What the Ebola outbreak means for FIFA 2026 and the tournament’s wider pict…

Categories News Tags DRC, Ebola, England, FIFA, Tournament Preparation, USMNT, World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026: A Guide to Football’s Biggest-Ever Tournament

The story so far. The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs 11 June to 19 July across the USA,…

By James Whitmore

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