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New Jersey Is the Center of the Soccer World: The Complete Guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium

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On July 19, 2026, MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will host the FIFA World Cup Final — the most watched 90 minutes of sport in the world, contested by the two best remaining teams from a 48-nation field that has played...

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New Jersey Is the Center of the Soccer World: The Complete Guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium

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