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News in English (USA) / 12.03.2026 / 18:00

Agreement Reached to Ensure World Cup Matches in Foxborough

After months of disputes over security funding, Foxborough and Kraft Sports have finally reached a consensus, clearing the way for World Cup games to be held at Gillette Stadium. This agreement resolves long-standing tensions and addresses the necessary security costs, allowing local businesses and stakeholders to prepare for the influx of visitors. Despite initial struggles, including conflicts over financial responsibilities, the deal signifies progress in Boston’s efforts to host the prestigious tournament, alleviating concerns about potential cancellations and emphasizing the importance of collaboration among local authorities and sports organizations.
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