MEXICO.- The police of Mexico said this Wednesday that it arrested a man accused of renting his accreditation to enter the matches of the Soccer World Cup 2026 that are celebrated in the Mexican capital.
The Secretariat of Public Security of Mexico City said in a statement that the 24-year-old man offered his rental accreditation through social networks.
The police arrested him after receiving a complaint from a representative of “the organizers of the Soccer World Cup“, who had detected different publications on social networks in which the man promoted his accreditation to allow access to the matches.
“The person went to the location to reactivate his pass, so the organization’s staff detained him” and he was subsequently detained, the agency said.
Police did not specify what type of credential the man had or what charges he would face.
Dialogue with teachers
The government of Mexico announced on Wednesday the resumption of negotiations with the striking teachers who tried again to block access to the Aztec Stadiumwhere hours later a game of the World.
A dissident wing of the education union, the CNTbegan street blockades and demonstrations a month ago to demand a 100% salary increase and the repeal of a retirement system that leaves them without a pension.
The protest was met by police on the route to Azteca, where Colombia faced Wednesday night Uzbekistanwithout incidents being recorded.
The Secretary of Education, Mario Delgadoannounced, for its part, the resumption of the talks at noon at the headquarters of the Ministry of the Interior (Interior).
They will seek to “make commitments so that all the girls and boys in the country can successfully close the school year without setbacks,” the person in charge wrote in X.
The negotiations were suspended a week ago and the Mexican president herself, Claudia Sheinbaumquestioned the usefulness of resuming them.
“They say one thing at the table and then do something else outside,” said the president last Friday, after announcing that she will consult directly with teachers about the problems in the sector.
