Tag: fifa world cup 2026
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Photo: England FootballThomas Tuchel Plays Down England World Cup Hype; Names Declan Rice Vice-Captain
New York: England coach Thomas Tuchel played down his team’s status as one of the favorites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying the Three Lions must first prove themselves on the biggest stage after six decades without a title. Tuchel was addressing the press ahead of England’s final warm-up game against Costa Rica in…
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Inflation and immigration fears threaten to dampen Miami’s economic benefits from the World Cup
Hunter Kim, College of Charleston and John Nauright, Louisiana State University When the U.S. last hosted the World Cup in 1994, the event drew unexpectedly large crowds. At that time, soccer wasn’t as popular among Americans as it is now, so expectations for attendance had been fairly low.So as the U.S. prepared to host the…