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It's T-Minus-Eight-Days to the kickoff of the FIFA world cup.

And today we take a look at what’s trending and what's not ahead of the summer tournament in Shooting For Glory.

Switzerland are left without their target man, it's the era of the creators and the noise makers are out.

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00:07today it's all about what's in and what's not and while switzerland are in the united states
00:12their star striker brille mbolo is not as he was flagged and prevented from traveling with
00:17his teammates yesterday to the u.s the cameroon-born swiss had his electronic system travel
00:22authorization application placed under review it's speculated it could be a result of a fight
00:27the player had in basel in 2018 in which he was convicted of making threats and was fined
00:32however the 29 year old traveled with switzerland to the u.s for friendly last june without
00:37restrictions what is definitely in is social media football creators as fifa and tiktok are aiming to
00:44make this the first men's tournament in which younger fans can experience it through the eyes
00:48of creators fifa and tiktok recently launched their fifa world cup 2026 creators correspondence program
00:55in which creators from around the world can tell their stories of the tournament and one of those
01:00coming from the uk is lirian santos who was born in brazil but grew up in london through her stories
01:05and others it's expected fans can get a more unique and relatable perspective of the tournament
01:10and what's definitely out is the distinctive sound of vuvuzuela's like the mexican wave which was born
01:17at the 1986 tournament the vuvuzuela is the lasting sound of the 2010 south africa tournament however fifa has
01:24ruled that the vuvuzuela falls under the category of items prohibited at north american world cup venues
01:29while african fans have embraced the vuvuzuela as a symbol of cultural identity and celebration
01:35broadcasters coaches players and other fans have complained the constant noise impacts on
01:40communication on the field of play and broadcast commentary
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