Mexico City 2026 World Cup Fan Fest in Jeopardy Amid Teacher Protests

The official FIFA Fan Fest in Mexico City, slated for the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony and the tournament's first fixture featuring Mexico's national team, is under threat. Protests by the country's powerful teachers' union have forced authorities to consider relocating the event, which was set to be attended by President Claudia Sheinbaum. The fan zone was expected to draw thousands of supporters for a massive screening and festivities, but the dispute over education reforms has cast doubt o...