Tag: World Cup 2026
Photo: IANSFIFA WC 2026: Austria edge debutants Jordan 3-1 in first world cup match in 28 years
Santa Clara: In their first match at the FIFA World Cup in 28 years, Austria registered a hard-fought 3-1 victory over debutants Jordan, powered by first-half strike from Romano Schmid, an own goal by Jordan defender Yazan Al Arab, and a Marko Arnautovic penalty deep into injury time at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium.…
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…
