2026 World Cup: FIFA bans all bottles in stadiums

Author: Edinam Franck DeflyPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: World

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2026 World Cup: FIFA bans all bottles in stadiums

FIFA has announced a ban on all bottles in stadiums for the 2026 World Cup. The measure, covering plastic and glass bottles, aims to enhance safety for spectators and players. Fans will have to use reusable cups or water fountains provided at venues. The ban will apply to all matches of the tournament.

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