Jon Arnold
Sports journalist specializing in soccer coverage and author of the Getting CONCACAFed Substack, providing analysis on FIFA, the World Cup, and CONCACAF issues.
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Jan 28, 2026 • 24min
Are We Ready for the World Cup?
Jon Arnold, a soccer journalist and author of the Getting CONCACAFed Substack, breaks down how politics have seeped into FIFA and World Cup pageantry. He discusses Trump's cozy ties with FIFA, why the U.S.-Canada-Mexico bid won, visa and ticket hurdles that favor wealthier fans, and how hosting may reshape World Cup atmosphere in the U.S.
