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A joint host-city partnership between New York and New Jersey was established in 2018 to host World Cup games at the stadium.
Kathy Hochul, government officials and members of the New York New Jersey FIFA World Cup 2026 Host Committee as they announced NYC will be hosting five free World Cup viewing parties in various parts of NYC.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill has been advocating for New Jersey to get top billing on MetLife Stadium during the World Cup.
Zohran Mamdani has reportedly announced a major initiative offering $50 FIFA World Cup tickets for New York residents, sparking massive attention among football fans ahead of the tournament. The move is being seen as an effort to make the FIFA World Cup more affordable and accessible for local supporters in NYC.
The NYPD has obtained the green light to shoot drones out of the sky over worries about the possibility of a terror attack during a summer of high-profile events in New York City.
New York and New Jersey will host one of North America's largest concentrations of Team Base Camps for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read details on the chosen locations.
With World Cup matches just weeks away in New Jersey, youth soccer leaders are trying to turn the global spotlight into something more lasting for kids across the state.