Gov. Phil Murphy, First Lady Tammy Murphy and other officials gathered for a watch party in Liberty State Park to await the news about the World Cup sites.
soccer games, FIFA’s president announced during an event Thursday evening in New York City. Boston, Miami and Philadelphia were also selected as East Coast host cities.
“In addition to building upon our lasting global legacy, as a host region we will also benefit from significant economic activity and impact, as well as opportunities to showcase the rich cultural diversity of our state,” the governor added.is set to feature a 48-team tournament, with 60 matches played in the U.S. Ten matches will be hosted by Canada and Mexico.
Murphy administration officials estimated the World Cup could bring close to $500 million in economic benefits across the Metropolitan area, after accounting for costs. NJ Transit officials, however, said operations have improved since the agency went on a hiring and training blitz since 2018 that brought the roster of locomotive engineers to 400, and better coordination with MetLife officials.
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