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Guardian Seeks Reader Input on 2026 World Cup

The Guardian is collecting experiences from football fans ahead of the men's World Cup, which begins June 11 in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Readers are invited to share viewing plans and views on tournament storylines.

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The men's World Cup is scheduled to begin on 11 June in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The Guardian is asking football fans worldwide, including those in the host countries, to share their plans and reactions. Fans may describe where they intend to watch matches, whether they have purchased tickets for games, or whether they will follow the tournament from home.

The newspaper also seeks comments on storylines surrounding the event. Responses can be submitted through an online form and may be provided anonymously.

The form is open to individuals 18 years of age or older.

The Guardian states that submitted data will be used only for the planned feature and will be deleted once that purpose is fulfilled. Alternative contact methods include WhatsApp at +447766780300 and Telegram at +447799322095. A secure messaging option is also available for fully anonymous submissions.

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