MEXICO CITY (AP) — Federal infrastructure projects in Mexico for the 2026 World Cup will be completed in time for the start of the tournament in June, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday.

The projects include the renovation of the two terminals at Mexico City International Airport, and construction of a train line connecting the city with Felipe Ángeles International Airport in Santa Lucía, about 50 kilometers (30 miles) from Mexico City.

The World Cup will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, which will stage 13 matches, five of them in the capital. Guadalajara and Monterrey share the other eight games.

According to the president, the federal government is investing 9 billion pesos ($489 million) into the renovation of the Mexico City airport.

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