USA, Canada and Mexico to host 2026 FIFA World Cup

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FILE PHOTO: FIFA's logo is seen in front of its headquarters during a meeting of the FIFA executive committee in Zurich, Switzerland September 25, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

MOSCOW: The United States, Mexico and Canada won the rights to host the 2026 World Cup, beating Morocco in a vote by FIFA member nations on Wednesday.

The North American bid received 134 of the 203 votes, while Morocco polled 65 in the vote of the FIFA Congress in Moscow.