Yayin da gasar kungiyoyi ta FIFA World Cup 2026 tsakanin France da Iraq ta tsaya tsaye sau da yawa sakamakon tsawa a Amurka, tambaya mai muhimmanci ta taso: shin an taba watsar da wasa a tsakiyar Kofin Duniya? Amsar ta taƙaice ita ce a'a — amma tarihi yana nuna lokutan da abin kusan ya faru, yayin da gasar neman cancantar ta shaida watsar da wasanni na gaske.

France vs Iraq: walƙiya ta mamaye Kofin Duniya 2026

Kylian Mbappe ya ba France jagora kafin tsayawar ta fara, yana karɓar wucewa daga Michael Olise tare da harba ƙwallon zuwa kusurwar sama daga bakin yankin. Duk da haka, an tsayar da wasan sau da yawa saboda haɗarin walƙiya, yana kusa da zama farkon wasan Kofin Duniya da za a watsar da shi.

Watsar da wasanni a gasar neman cancantar da suka shiga tarihi

Yayin da gasar ta hukuma ta guje wa watsar da wasanni gaba ɗaya, gasar neman cancantar tana ba da labari daban.

Lamarin da ya fi sani ya faru a shekarar 2021, lokacin da aka tsayar da Brazil vs Argentina bayan mintuna biyar kawai sakamakon karya ƙa'idodin keɓewa. Jami'an lafiya na Brazil sun shiga tsakani game da kasancewar 'yan wasa uku na Argentina — an yi imani cewa su ne Emiliano Buendia, Emi Martinez, Giovani Lo Celso, da Cristian Romero — waɗanda ake zargin sun ƙi bin umarni na keɓewa kafin wasan. Tare da uku daga cikin waɗannan huɗu a cikin tawagar farko, jami'an sun tsayar da wasan kuma ba a kammala shi ba.

A shekarar 2015, Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia ta ƙare da ban mamaki a minti na 87. Wasan ya yi ba tare da ƙwallo ba na mintuna 70 kafin Malaysia ta ci gol, Saudi Arabia ta rama sau biyu — a mintuna 73 da 76 — don juya shi. Wannan juyin ya sa masu goyon bayan gida su jefa walƙiya da tutoci a filin wasa, suna tilasta dukkan 'yan wasan barin filin ba tare da dawo ba.

A baya, wasan neman cancantar na 2012 tsakanin Poland da England a Warsaw — a kan hanyar zuwa Kofin Duniya 2014 — an soke shi kafin a fara wasa, bayan jami'an suka ƙaddara filin da ruwa ya ƙoshi ba zai yiwu a yi wasa a kai ba. An bar rufi mai motsi a buɗe yayin ruwan sama mai ƙarfi a cikin awowi kafin wasan. Wannan shi ne karon farko da wasan England ya soke tun 1979.

Lokutan da suka kusan watsar da wasanni a gasar hukuma

Biyu daga cikin bugu na Kofin Duniya sun kusan shaida watsar da wasanni a gasar hukuma ta kanta. Kafin wasan kusa da na karshe tsakanin England da Sweden a Kofin Duniya 2018 a Samara, guguwar zafi mai karya tarihi — da yanayin zafi da ya wuce digiri 36 — ta ta da tsoro cewa wasan ba zai iya ci gaba da aminci ba. Waɗannan damuwar sun zama marasa tushe, kuma wasan ya ci gaba ba tare da wani lamari ba.

A Kofin Duniya 2014 a Brazil, ruwan sama mai ƙarfi a Recife ya yi barazana ga USA vs Germany, ambaliya ta mamaye hanyoyi manya kuma ruwan sama na awa shida ya kai kashi 25 cikin dari na matsakaicin wata-wata na yankin. Germany ta yi nasara da 1-0 ta kuma yi jagora a Rukuni G, amma wasan ya yi kusa sosai da a jinkirta shi.

Abin da ya faru a kwallon ƙafa ta kulob

Jinkirta wasanni sakamakon walƙiya a wuraren Arewacin Amurka ba sabon abu ba ne. An dakatar da wasan Chelsea da Benfica na Club World Cup bazara ta bara na mintuna 30 aƙalla saboda walƙiya, wasan a ƙarshe ya ƙare kusan awowi biyar bayan lokacin farawa da aka shirya. Da yake Kofin Duniya 2026 ya bazu a duk faɗin birane na Arewacin Amurka masu yanayi mai tsanani, ƙarin jinkirta irin wannan ya zama kamar mai yuwuwa sosai.