Five North Texas cities on FIFA list of potential “base camps” for 2026 World Cup

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Five North Texas cities on FIFA list of potential “base camps” for 2026 World Cup
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While the nine planned games at AT&T Stadium for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, including a semifinal, are expected to draw 100,000 fans for each game.

We are now just 19 months away from the world’s largest sporting event, which will take place in North Texas., including a semifinal, are expected to draw 100,000 fans for each game, more DFW cities could help support the 39-day event.Right now, 49 potential locations in the U.S. and Mexico are vying for an opportunity to host one of 48 competing teams with DFW holding the most with five.

Fort Worth is the fifth FIFA base camp city in the region with TCU being paired up with the Sheraton Hotel downtown. “I think one of the things about these Base Camp ideas is that it is going to be much more intimate than say the big game sitting with all those people,” Alm said., a fan-based supporter group of men’s, women’s and youth national soccer teams, says the excitement around hosting teams, in addition to games, is palpable.

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