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Which international teams could Vancouver host at the World Cup?

Which international teams could Vancouver host at the World Cup?

Update: 2025-12-03

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With the FIFA World Cup draw taking place this week, the CBC's Laurence Watt and Zameer Karim break down how the process works and explain which teams could be facing Canada on home turf. Plus, we'll ask Vancouver city councillor Mike Klassen who's on the hook for the ballooning budget at the new venue that will host the FIFA Fan Festival.

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Which international teams could Vancouver host at the World Cup?

Which international teams could Vancouver host at the World Cup?