World Cup Controversies Erupt: Canada-Qatar Scuffle, Hakimi Trial, and Visa Wrangles

TL;DR
The article surveys several World Cup controversies, including a reported scuffle between Canadian players and Qatar, Morocco star Achraf Hakimi’s impending rape trial, and ongoing visa and eligibility disputes that have complicated teams’ participation and spotlighted off‑field legal and administrative tensions surrounding the tournament.
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