Inside the Yearslong Push to Bring the World Cup Final to New Jersey
The New York Times • 12/6/2025 • Last cited 12/6/2025
Summary
The New York Times reports that securing the World Cup Final for New Jersey involved years of planning, numerous virtual meetings, and a stroke of luck involving a broken-down bus. This effort reflects the complexities and challenges of hosting a major international sporting event.
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