Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
UNCG, Greensboro Sports Foundation announce Team Norway will use UNCG as World Cup 2026 base camp
Greensboro City Council · April 8, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.
Summary
UNC Greensboro and local partners announced that Norway's national team selected Greensboro and UNCG as its training base for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with partners highlighting local facilities, volunteer capacity and tourism benefits.
University and tourism leaders and the Greensboro Sports Foundation used the council meeting to announce that Norway's national football team will use UNC Greensboro as its base camp ahead of World Cup 2026.
UNC Greensboro Chancellor Frank Gilliam welcomed the announcement and played a recorded message from Team Norway…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans
