Infantino: 2026 World Cup to generate $11bn for FIFA, $30bn boost to U.S. economy
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has projected a massive financial windfall from the 2026 World Cup, stating that the tournament is expected to generate more than $11 billion in revenue for FIFA while delivering an estimated $30 billion economic boost to the United States.
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