Expert Analysis - Sports and entertainment BAL discusses immigration prep for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Dallas with NBC 5 Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) June 9, 2026 The biggest global sporting event of the year kicks off June 11. When it comes to the FIFA World Cup, the large-scale logistics of moving players, coaches, support staff and media across borders cannot be overstated. Senior Associate Gabriel Castro, head of BAL’s Sports and Entertainment Group, spoke with Jala Washington from NBC 5 DFW to discuss the behind-the-scenes immigration preparations that ensure a successful World Cup in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and across North America. Watch the full news segment about how BAL’s Sports and Entertainment team supports the world’s most influential mega sporting events.
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