It’s the biggest sporting event on the planet, and this summer it’s playing out right in our backyard.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, and reports indicate it’s the largest tournament in the event’s history, with 48 teams, 104 matches, and a sprawling 39-day run that stretches from June 11 all the way to the final on July 19. That’s a full week longer than any World Cup before it.
While no matches are being played in Minnesota, it goes without saying that there are countless soccer fans across the state who plan to soak up every minute of it…