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"Several Unknowns" Ahead Of 2026 World Cup In Massachusetts, State Report Says
"The first Boston Stadium matches are just six months away, and there are several unknowns," the Executive Office of Public Safety said.

January 9, 2026
A new report from the state says there are "multiple funding challenges" and late-stage "planning obstacles" that still need to be answered as Massachusetts prepares to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
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"The first Boston Stadium matches are just six months away, and there are several unknowns," the report from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security says.
The state's report looks at public safety planning and transportation strategies ahead of the World Cup, and how to pay for it all. It says "tremendous progress" has been made and "our state is well-positioned for a successful event."
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