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U.S. soccer ‘monitoring the situation’ involving North African protests ahead of Women’s World Cup

U.S. soccer ‘monitoring the situation’ involving North African protests ahead of Women’s World Cup
world • 10/6/2025

The demonstrations have been fueled by growing anger over heavy spending on preparations for FIFA’s 2030 men’s World Cup.

U.S. Soccer says it is “monitoring the situation in Morocco” and “no changes have been made” ahead of the U-17 Women’s World Cup later this month, which will feature the U.S. women’s national team’s youth squad. The tournament kicks off in 11 days in... [3855 chars]