The World Cup conundrum of Europe's far right — The multicultural rosters of Europe's top teams has thrown some of them for a loop.

Europe's far-right political movements face a paradox at the World Cup, as the continent's top national teams feature increasingly diverse, multicultural rosters that contradict their exclusionary ideologies. This tension highlights the disconnect between far-right nationalist rhetoric and the reality of modern European sports, where players of immigrant and minority backgrounds are central to their nations' success.