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5 cities missing out on hosting FIFA World Cup matches in 2026
By Dominick Mastrangelo at KXAN (NBC Austin) - All Stories
· July 4, 2026
· 1 min read
Major U.S. cities are getting an economic boost from the World Cup, with places like Los Angeles, Miami and Dallas flooded with thousands of overseas tourists attending matches to cheer on their home countries and packing bars to take in the action on the pitch.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - All Stories ·
Reading time: 1 min
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