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Tournament organizers imposed a restriction on Spanish communication, citing security checks and a shortage of translators. The policy ignited fury among Latin American media and Spanish‑speaking journalists.
At MetLife Stadium, TV Azteca reporter Rodrigo Ornelas asked Achraf Hakimi questions in Spanish, providing a vivid example of the ban in action. FIFA officials argue the language barrier is a temporary logistical issue that will be resolved quickly.
Critics, however, contend that the move contradicts the multilingual nature of global football.
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