There’s a new threat to the World Cup. FIFA might not be ready.
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Sávio Bortolini Pimentel just missed getting on the roster to represent his national team, Brazil, at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States. At the time, he was a 20-year-old professional player with the Rio de Janeiro […]
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CultureThere’s a new threat to the World Cup. FIFA might not be ready.The world’s biggest sporting event has been heating upby Gabriel Matias CastilhoJun 9, 2026, 11:45 AM UTCShareGiftNuno Mendes of Paris Saint-Germain wipes away sweat from his forehead during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 final match between Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium on July 13, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Robin Alam/ISI Photos/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesGabriel Matias Castilho reports on the Washington, DC area at Inside Climate News.This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Sávio Bortolini Pimentel just missed getting on the roster to represent his national team, Brazil, at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the…
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