In its current guise, Gillette has been home to World Cup qualifiers, Gold Cups and the Copa America Centenario. Now in its 20th year, Gillette lacks much of the glitz and modernity of many other stadiums hosting a match in 2026, but it underwent network renovations in 2016 to improve Wi...
After years of speculation as to which cities and stadia would be selected to host games during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, FIFA finally unveiled the list to the world on June 16. Much was debated about the merits of different cities and whyCity Ashould host overCity BorCity C, but, thank...
"British Columbia welcomes the world for FIFA World Cup 2026," said John Horgan, premier of Canada's western-most province. "We're not hosting the largest ever World Cup just for kicks. British Columbians will enjoy an economic boost to the tourism and hospitality sectors that will be felt ...
Hunt's brother, Dan, chairman of the committee to bring the World Cup to Dallas, had loftier ambitions than just hosting games. He wants the final. A delegation from the city will travel to New York City on Sunday to meet with FIFA representatives. Soccer's governing body won't...
Some political intermediaries also promote urban globalization by hosting sports events, and try to establish a global-local relationship, which not only promotes urban modernization and improves the urban landscape, but also enhances the city’s global image [28]. Countries around the world pay ...
Adam Burke, president & CEO of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, pointed out another global first when announcing the host venue of the 2027 Super Bowl. “Remarkably, SoFi Stadium will become the first venue in history to host the FIFA World Cup (2026), Super Bowl (2027) and ...
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last of the three nations to have hosted a World Cup, last hosting the finals in 1994 which were won by Brazil. The final was held at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles, California, and were played across nine cities throughout the country – a small handful compared to...
Edmonton confirms increased public support for FIFA World Cup 2026 hosting [Source: City of Edmonton] The City of Edmonton has announced a comprehensive and growing level of public support for their candidature to be a host city of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Read More » 04.06.2021 Orl...
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup)February 4, 2024 Dallas and Houston will be hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 matches on Sunday June 14. At the Dallas Stadium and Houston Stadium (which is how they will be referred to as FIFA prohibits corporate sponsor titles). ...