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Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Cup affordability win: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he secured 1,000 FIFA World Cup tickets at $50 each after talks with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, with tickets distributed by ballot to NYC residents and including free round-trip bus rides to MetLife Stadium. Local tourism jitters: At the same time, hotel operators in U.S. host cities report bookings tracking below forecasts, blaming high ticket prices and travel costs. Paraguay in the spotlight: Paraguay’s role in the tournament keeps showing up—from the U.S. opener vs Paraguay to a fresh push for Paraguay to attract investment with safeguards. Domestic policy: Paraguay’s environment ministry rejected a bid to allow oil and gas exploration in Médanos del Chaco National Park, citing legal and biodiversity risks. Injuries cloud squads: USMNT defender Chris Richards faces uncertainty after tearing ligaments in his ankle, while Australia’s Haydn Matthews was ruled out of the World Cup.
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