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Boston 2026 representatives outline World Cup plans and invite Brockton to host public viewing and youth programs
Summary
A Boston 2026 representative described the scale of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, outlined expected visitor and economic impacts for Massachusetts, and asked Brockton partners to help organize public-viewing events and youth programming ahead of matches at Gillette Stadium.
Greta, a Boston 2026 representative, told a Brockton chamber audience that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest tournament in the event’s history and asked local groups to help stage public-viewing and community events.
"For the first time ever, we have invited 48 nations," Greta said, describing a tournament spanning three countries and 16 host cities. She said Massachusetts’s host site at Gillette Stadium — referred to in materials as "Boston Stadium" — will stage group matches, a round-of-32 knockout game and a quarterfinal. "We are…
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