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tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


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Defending champions Argentina and Lionel Messi head into the tournament among the favourites, alongside European champions Spain, 2018 World Cup winners France and England, desperately chasing a first major tournament win since 1966.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

However despite claims that the tournament is a sellout, seats for many games -- including the United States' opener against Paraguay in Los Angeles on June 12 -- remain available on secondary ticket market sites.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Mexico's role as joint host of the football tournament has already faced complications.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The German sports brand hopes North America’s turn with the tournament can help it close the gap with Nike.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Bobby thought he’d easily walk through the Mar Del Plata tournament until he learned that David Bronstein and Fridrik Olafsson were also going to play, in addition to the twenty-three-year-old grandmaster from Leningrad, Boris Spassky.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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