El Salvador Fans Boycott Gold Cup Due to US Immigration Issues

El Salvador Fans Boycott Gold Cup Amid US Immigration Concerns The official El Salvador fan club in the United States, "Los De Siempre," has announced a boycott of the upcoming Gold Cup matches. The decision, announced on June 16th, 2025, highlights the challenges faced by Salvadorians in the US. The club stated, "Due to the situation that is currently being experienced within our community and the complications with ICE, the safety of our members and their families comes first." This statement reflects the anxieties and uncertainties many Salvadorians face regarding their immigration status. The author of the video, Carlos Eduardo Espina, commented on the impact, stating, "It's very sad to see, but this is the reality currently being lived." The boycott underscores the complex intersection of sports, politics, and immigration policy. The hope is for a future where these dedicated fans can safely return to supporting their national team.