FIFA World Cup 2026 preparations in full swing but Trump’s travel ban may kill the excitement as the banned countries that have qualified may face hurdles; here’s what you need to know

The travel ban imposed by US President Donald Trump will restrict fans from the countries that are on the list and have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 from entering the US, which will jointly host the coveted tournament along with Canada and Mexico. The Trump administration announced the latest ban on June 4, 2025, targeting 19 countries.