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Homestead officials agree to plan local World Cup fan activations after Miami Host Committee presentation
Summary
Following a Miami Host Committee briefing, Homestead council gave staff direction to develop local FIFA 2026 activations: a possible May 30 youth clinic, July 4 fan experience, and downtown activations July 9–19, subject to FIFA licensing rules and later council approval of budgets.
Council members on March 18 heard a detailed presentation from Alina Hudak of the Miami Host Committee about local activations tied to FIFA World Cup 2026 and signaled consensus for city staff to continue planning subject to licensing and final budget approvals.
Hudak described the Host Committee’s role as a private nonprofit operating under FIFA’s regulatory framework and said Miami will host seven matches with a Fan Fest running June 13 through July 5 in Bayfront Park. She emphasized that local host committees must respect global commercial partner restrictions and that local activation opportunities are governed by licensing and broadcast agreements.
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