Blood ties and opportunity: Why more World Cup players than ever are not representing their birth nations

International News · 2026-06-24T10:38:39.000Z

Blood ties and opportunity: Why more World Cup players than ever are not representing their birth nations Nearly a quarter of footballers at the 2026 tournament are not playing fo…

Blood ties and opportunity: Why more World Cup players than ever are not representing their birth nations Nearly a quarter of footballers at the 2026 tournament are not playing for their country of birth. READ MORE... @BBCWorldoffl . BBC News Why are there more foreign-born World Cup players than ever? Nearly a quarter of footballers at the 2026 tournament are not playing for their country of birth. Source: https://t.me/BBCWorldoffl/77540