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New York / New Jersey 2026 Host Committee & MetLife Stadium

New York / New Jersey 2026 Host Committee & MetLife Stadium

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North America’s 2026 World Cup: from expansion gamble to mega-event reality

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Host of World Cup 2026 final and multiple marquee group matches

In January 2017, FIFA voted to expand the men's World Cup from 32 to 48 teams starting in 2026 — the largest tournament in the competition's history. In June 2018, the "United 2026" bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico beat Morocco to win hosting rights, with promises of record revenues and NFL-scale stadiums across 16 cities.

Updated 6 days ago