The Mexico Football Federation has warned Liga MX players that they risk exclusion from the 2026 World Cup squad if they do not report to a pre-World Cup camp on May 6, despite it clashing with critical club matches, leading to conflicts for players from Toluca and Chivas who are caught between club commitments and national team obligations. #WorldCup2026 #LigaMX #FootballInsider #MX #US
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Mexico threatens to kick players off World Cup team in latest spat with Liga MX clubs
The Mexico Football Federation (FMF) has warned Liga MX players that they will be left off the final 2026 World Cup squad if they do not report to a pre-planned World Cup camp on May 6, despite it taking place outside of a designated FIFA international window and during some of the most important matches on the club calendar.