The World Cup will be held in all public spaces: Rosa Icela Rodríguez

From the Editorial Staff

La Jornada Newspaper, Friday, August 1, 2025, p. a12

With the countdown to the start of the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in Mexico, the United States, and Canada, the Secretary of the Interior, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, met again with various federal authorities as part of the planning process to ensure that the sporting event is not limited to soccer stadiums. "We met with the different departments of the @GobiernoMX to coordinate actions leading up to #Mundial2026 #FIFA and ensure that this sporting event is not limited to stadiums, but is experienced in public spaces throughout our country," Rodríguez Velázquez stated on social media. For her part, Gabriela Cuevas, Mexico's representative for the tournament's organization, stated that the federal government is working to ensure that the World Cup reaches neighborhoods, neighborhoods, and towns throughout Mexico , and thanked the Ministry of the Interior for inviting them to coordinate and deliver the best results . He also thanked "everyone who makes the @FIFAWorldCup the best in history."