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Sheinbaum Shares World Cup Ticket

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Published
May 30, 2026
Duration
1:40
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Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, made headlines by donating her coveted World Cup opening match ticket—number one—to 21-year-old Indigenous soccer star Yolett Cervantes Cuaquehua, who won a contest for her skills. She also gifted tickets to other games in major cities to three other young amateur athletes. While some praised her for spo…

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Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, made headlines by donating her coveted World Cup opening match ticket—number one—to 21-year-old Indigenous soccer star Yolett Cervantes Cuaquehua, who won a contest for her skills. She also gifted tickets to other games in major cities to three other young amateur athletes. While some praised her for spotlighting rising female talent, others felt she missed a chance to represent Mexico on the global stage. Her decision, made public in March, re

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