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Team USA withdraws from FIFA U-17 World Cup amid State Department travel warning in Middle East
Thursday, November 12, 2026
U.S. Soccer withdrew its U-17 men's team from the FIFA World Cup scheduled for Qatar. The withdrawal followed a State Department Level 3 travel advisory for the region due to armed conflict risks. The State Department's Level 3 advisory recommends against travel to the affected areas.
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