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Would you travel to the World Cup if your country hasn't made it?

Would you travel to the World Cup if your country hasn't made it?
BBC Northern Ireland Saturday 20 June 2026, 06:04 UTC 1 min read
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BBC News NI has been talking to fans who have travelled from Northern Ireland and beyond to be at the tournament in North America.

BBC News NI has been talking to fans who have travelled from Northern Ireland and beyond to be at the tournament in North America.
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