The World Cup kicks off in Mexico City on Thursday, with the three host countries feuding over trade and security while fans rage at sky-high ticket prices and US immigration restrictions.
Mexico, the US and Canada are jointly hosting the largest-ever World Cup across 16 cities for the next five weeks at a time of discord over the drug trade and the future of their $2tn free-trade deal.
Hundreds of millions of people are expected to tune into Mexico’s opening match against South Africa on Thursday, in a World Cup originally billed as a showcase of North American unity.
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