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The Guardian
US 2026 World Cup leaves lasting legacy
The 2026 World Cup in the United States was successful in terms of competition, viewership, and revenue, with the tournament generating more money than projected. While the event incorporated Americanized elements and digital branding, it left concerns about limited local benefits and access to the sport, as proceeds largely flowed back to FIFA and global organizers. The legacy for North American soccer remains uncertain, with improved visibility but ongoing issues of accessibility and grassroots development. Future tournaments and FIFA’s expansion plans suggest continued growth and possible hosting in the US in subsequent years.
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