Jude Bellingham Station unveiled ahead of World Cup semi-final

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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A transport station named after Jude Bellingham was unveiled just before the 2026 World Cup semi-final. The English footballer was honored in this way by the host city. The station is expected to ease fan access to the stadium for the crucial match.

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