In Cerebral Palsy World Cup, U.S. Team Beats Canada 7-0 at U.S. Soccer in Fayetteville

FAYETTE COUNTY, GA — Yesterday, Congressman Brian Jack (GA-03) invited gamers, authorities, and fans from around the globe to the 2026 IFCPF Cerebral Palsy World Cup at the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Fayette County.

Congressman Jack participated in the opening match, in which the U.S. Men’s National Cerebral Palsy Team beat Canada, 7-0.

Congressman Brian Jack stated, “I was honored to go to the opening match of the 2026 IFCPF Cerebral Palsy World Cup. I represent Fayette County in Congress, and we are thrilled to host the gamers, authorities, and advocates who took a trip from throughout the world to complete in our part of Georgia.

I am specifically pleased with Harris County native Jacob Crumbley, a starter for our nationwide group, for his extraordinary efficiency, and we are all rooting for our skilled group to win this World Cup.

I hope this competition influences every American with spastic paralysis and the households and caretakers who support them!”

The 2026 IFCPF Men’s and Women’s Cerebral Palsy World Cups will happen from October 14-24 at the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Fayette County.

The United States males’s group completes in Group An along with Canada, Scotland, and the Netherlands.

For competition details and updates, please check out the International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football’s site: https://www.ifcpf.com

Congressman Jack represents Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District, that includes parts of Fayette County. If Congressman Jack might be of service to you and your household, please see jack.house.gov