FIFA chooses New York/New Jersey as 2026 World Cup host city
NEW YORK -- FIFA on Thursday announced the 16 host cities for the 2026 World Cup in North America.
New York/New Jersey, home of MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, was chosen as part of the East Region.
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The other cities in the East include Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia, and Miami.
The West Region is made up of host cities Vancouver, Seattle, San Francisco/Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Guadalajara.
Kansas City, Dallas, Atlanta, Houston, Monterrey, and Mexico City are part of the Central Region.
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