2026 World Cup: Senegal fans fear United States visa barrier
Jun 4, 2026
Across Africa, many believe it will be difficult for fans to get visas to the World Cup. The fear is growing in Senegal – who were put on the United States immigration blacklist in late 2025 by Donald Trump. Senegalese nationals are no longer eligible for a US visa except in a few limited cases and visa applications have been systematically rejected since then. Even 6 members of the executive committee of the Senegalese Football Federation were denied entry to the United States.
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