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Jordanian fan gifts team memento during World Cup practice in Portland

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 4:00 AM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Jordanian fan gifts team memento during World Cup practice in Portland

Summary

The Jordanian National team conducted their practice at the University of Portland as part of their World Cup preparations. This marks a historic occasion for Jordan, as it is their first appearance in the tournament. Local fan Zain Obeidat surprised the team with postcards as tokens of appreciation for their efforts. Obeidat, who is 11 years old, expressed her excitement about seeing the players and attending their first World Cup game in San Francisco.

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Key Details

•Jordan prepares for its first World Cup at the University of Portland.
•Zain Obeidat, an 11-year-old fan, created postcards for the players.
•This is a historic moment for the Jordanian National team.
•Obeidat will watch Jordan's first World Cup game in San Francisco.

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4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Local Jordan fan surprises team with memento after World Cup practice at University of Portland

What they're saying

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Jordanian National team is using the University of Portland as their base camp during the group stage of the World Cup. It’s a historic moment for the country as they’ve never played in the tournament before. It’s also an exciting moment for their fans, especially locally. “I was like, ‘Yes! […]
— Yahoo Sports

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