Has the World Cup ended the national team idea
In the 2026 World Cup, there is a shift in the concept of national teams, as the origins and affiliations of players have become more diverse and extend beyond geographic borders. Examples include Hakimi and Diai from Morocco, Zidan and Iqbal from Algeria, Musiala from Germany, Alphonso Davies from Canada, and Haaland from Norway. The national team has evolved into a network spanning communities, mixed origins, and foreign academies, raising questions about fans' relationship with players, their national identity, and the changing perception of belonging in global football.
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