{"id":199571,"date":"2026-02-07T21:10:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T21:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/is-your-country-playing-in-the-world-cup-tell-us-boston-university\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T21:10:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T21:10:48","slug":"is-your-country-playing-in-the-world-cup-tell-us-boston-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/is-your-country-playing-in-the-world-cup-tell-us-boston-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Country Playing in the World Cup? Tell Us! &#8211; Boston University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by kevinjeon00\/iStock<br \/>For the first time, three countries are co-hosting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/en\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/canadamexicousa2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fifa World Cup 2026<\/a>\u2014the United States, Canada, and Mexico\u2014and some of the games will be played right here at nearby Gillette Stadium in Foxborough starting on June 11. A total of 48 countries will be represented\u2014from \u201cA\u201d (Algeria and Argentina, to name two) all the way to \u201cU\u201d (Uruguay and Uzbekistan).\u00a0<br \/>Will your country be playing? Do you have your team\u2019s shirt, or favorite player\u2019s shirt, ready? (It\u2019s still unclear if Argentina\u2019s great Lionel Messi will play in his record 6th World Cup.) We\u2019re putting together a special photo essay showing Boston University\u2019s World Cup fans ahead of this summer\u2019s event. Fill out this form by March 15 and let us know who you\u2019ll be rooting for and why and we might photograph you for our World Cup story.<\/p>\n<p>Is Your Country Playing in the World Cup? Tell Us!<br \/>Boston University\u2019s Alumni Magazine<br \/>News, Research, Community<br \/>Pioneering Research from Boston University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiYkFVX3lxTE4wVVlfMmZ0Rjd3Q3JLeTNQWU53VGRrQ0FzNEtxWG9WVllRVHRLQm1FOWN1eVRQbi1nMldhaHJtSThOMHU0X3hLa1dITFBqdjRtdnQ5TVlMZXU5aURCd3lVMkNn?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by kevinjeon00\/iStockFor the first time, three countries are co-hosting the Fifa World Cup 2026\u2014the United States, Canada, and Mexico\u2014and some of the games will be played right here at nearby Gillette Stadium in Foxborough starting on June 11. A total of 48 countries will be represented\u2014from \u201cA\u201d (Algeria and Argentina, to name two) all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":199572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-199571","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}