Peek behind the curtain to discover why the 2026 World Cup passed on the Mile High City.
Denver rolled out the red carpet when FIFA officials visited the city as a host site candidate for matches that start nationwide this week across 11 American cities. The pitch whiffed.
Back in 2021, a collection of local power brokers — like U.S. Men’s National Team goalie legend Tim Howard, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment executive Josh Kroenke and former mayor Michael Hancock — joined a tour at Empower Field to help pitch Denver to FIFA…