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Daily World Cup for 17 May covers Airbnb stay cancellations, France squad calls, and India's missing broadcast deal ahead of 2026.

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Daily World Cup for 17 May covers Airbnb stay cancellations, France's final squad calls, and India's unresolved World Cup broadcast deal.

1. Airbnb Stay Cancellations

Fans warn that short-term rental hosts may cancel World Cup bookings late and relist them at higher prices, turning travel planning into one of the tournament's sharpest access anxieties.

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2. France Squad Debate

Didier Deschamps has named France's 26-man squad with Kylian Mbappe as captain, and the reaction centers on who missed out, especially Eduardo Camavinga and the now-absent Antoine Griezmann.

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3. India Broadcast Deal

India still lacks a 2026 World Cup broadcast deal only weeks before kickoff, and the linked DW report frames that as a commercial pricing problem that also raises wider questions about FIFA's strategy in India and China.

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That's it for today.

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