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flag Construction for the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City is pushing informal workers out, cutting their income by over 50% with little promised aid.

flag Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico City are harming informal workers, including sex workers and street vendors, who report income drops of over 50% due to construction, road closures, and metro shutdowns near Azteca Stadium. flag Despite promises of aid and designated meeting points, many say no support has arrived. flag Workers fear permanent displacement as urban upgrades prioritize image over equity, echoing patterns from past global events. flag While the tournament is projected to bring $3 billion in economic gains, vulnerable populations worry they will be left behind.

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