{"id":98647,"date":"2026-06-06T07:04:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=98647"},"modified":"2026-06-06T07:04:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:04:14","slug":"fifa-bans-vuvuzelas-from-world-cup-stadiums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/fifa-bans-vuvuzelas-from-world-cup-stadiums\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifa bans vuvuzelas from World Cup stadiums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instruments that emit laser beams, laser pointers or similar emissions are also banned<br \/>\nMexico<br \/>\nSoccer fans looking to bring the party to World Cup games will have to go without vuvuzelas, with Fifa banning the plastic horns from venues in the US, Canada and Mexico in its stadium code of conduct.<br \/>\nVuvuzelas, a horn made with a long plastic shell, are a staple of South African soccer matches and took the world by storm at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. But they have drawn criticism over their monotonous droning sound, often likened to a swarm of bees.<br \/>\nAlong with vuvuzelas, whistles, air horns and other excessively loud noise-making devices are prohibited from all 16 World Cup venues, according to Fifa\u2019s stadium code of conduct.<br \/>\nInstruments that emit laser beams, laser pointers or similar emissions are also banned.<br \/>\nThe list of prohibited items and behaviors goes on to state that body paint and body tattoos do not constitute as clothing. Streaking, flashing or removing clothing to reveal intimate body parts is also prohibited.<br \/>\nFifa has also banned spectators from bringing reusable water bottles into venues, citing safety concerns.<br \/>\nAttendees who violate the rules can be refused entry or removed from the stadium, says code.<br \/>\nThe expanded 48-team World Cup, hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico, runs from June 11 to July 19. Mexico will open the tournament against South Africa on June 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instruments that emit laser beams, laser pointers or similar emissions are also banned Mexico Soccer fans looking to bring the party to World Cup games will have to go without vuvuzelas, with Fifa banning the plastic horns from venues in the US, Canada and Mexico in its stadium code of conduct. Vuvuzelas, a horn made &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":98660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98661,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98647\/revisions\/98661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}