Feb 9 β€’ 23:24 UTC πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Mexico Milenio (ES)

These are the first confirmed training venues for teams in the 2026 World Cup

Mexico has confirmed training locations for national teams competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Gabriela Cuevas, the representative of the Mexican government for the FIFA World Cup, announced the confirmed training venues in Mexico for teams participating in the tournament, specifically Uruguay, South Korea, Tunisia, and South Africa. This announcement was made through a social media video, where she highlighted that South Africa will be training in Pachuca, surprising many as they will be preparing for their opening match against Mexico on June 11 at the Estadio Hidalgo. Meanwhile, the Mexican national team will be based at the High-Performance Center of the Mexican Football Federation located in Tlalpan.

Uruguay will prepare in Quintana Roo, enabling them to travel conveniently for their matches during the World Cup. Notably, they will have to travel to Guadalajara for a match against Spain and to Miami for another encounter. The confirmed training locations reflect Mexico's role as a significant host nation for the tournament, providing facilities that cater to international teams as they prepare for their respective matches in the prestigious sporting event.

As the tournament approaches, the selection of these training venues is crucial for the teams to acclimate and strategize before they face off in the World Cup. This collaboration shows Mexico's commitment to hosting a successful World Cup and supporting the participating nations, which is not only about hosting matches but also about providing a conducive environment for training and preparation.

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