After years of working behind the scenes, Cincinnati is pulling out all the stops to prove it should host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. On Friday, local and regional business, political and sports leaders will receive a delegation from FIFA and the US to continue their efforts to host the biggest football event. The full-day visit consists of site tours of Paul Brown Stadium and TQL Stadium, training facilities and local college and university soccer fields, and fan festival spaces. Presentations will be held to logistically illustrate how Cincinnati could host the greatest world championship of all time. 48 countries will compete against each other at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The local guides are confident that they can achieve their goal of winning the winner, they have followed all the guidelines that FIFA has set for us and on Friday we will show them on our site visit. We show you the beautiful Paul Brown Stadium, the TQL Stadium, but also our beautiful river bank. The Banks and Fountain Square, Washington Park. We also talk about our art and culture and what fans can do when they are here. We’re talking about the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. We’re talking about day trips to our regional partners in Indianapolis and Columbus and Detroit and Cleveland. So you know we have a lot to offer in terms of fan convenience. ”Reau estimated that tens of thousands of fans could travel to the area if Cincinnati were given the green light to host the World Cup Organizers also estimate 40,000 jobs would be created. Currently, Cincinnati is one of 17 US cities still in the running to host the FIFA World Cup. Other cities include Kansas City, Seattle and San Francisco. The welcome party will take place on A free Cincy Street Festival will be held at the banks on Friday afternoons. The family-friendly event will take place along Freedom Way and the entire Banks area from 2pm to 5pm. Fans can enjoy the skyline, LaRosa’s pizza, Moerlein beer and the chance to get free jerseys for free and win football tickets for qualifying for the Men’s World Cup against Mexico at the TQL Stadium in November. Freedom Way is closed on Friday afternoons from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. To find out more about the call for proposals and the festival, click here. After Friday’s site visit, Cincinnati will find out in early 2022 whether it will make it into the final top 10 to 11 for potential US venues.
CINCINNATI –
After years of working behind the scenes, Cincinnati is pulling out all the stops to prove it should host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
On Friday, local and regional business, political and sports leaders will receive a delegation from FIFA and the US to continue their efforts to host the biggest football event.
The full-day visit includes on-site visits to the Paul Brown Stadium, TQL Stadium, training facilities and local college and university soccer fields and fan festival space. Presentations will be held to logistically illustrate how Cincinnati could host the greatest world championship of all time. 48 countries will compete against each other at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Local executives are confident that they can achieve their goal of being awarded the contract.
“I’m very excited about our chances to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup,” said Jackie Reau, member of the Cincinnati Local Organizing Committee for 2026, when we were there to show them off. We show you the beautiful Paul Brown Stadium, the TQL Stadium, but also our beautiful river bank. Banks and Fountain Square, Washington Park. We’ll also talk about our arts and culture and what fans can do when they’re here. We’re talking about the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. We’re talking about day trips to our regional partners in Indianapolis and Columbus, and Detroit and Cleveland have a lot to offer in terms of fan equipment. “
Reau estimates tens of thousands of fans could travel to the region if Cincinnati gets the green light to host the FIFA World Cup. The organizers also estimate that 40,000 jobs would be created.
Cincinnati is currently one of the 17 US cities still in the running to host the FIFA World Cup. Other cities are Kansas City, Seattle, and San Francisco.
As part of the welcome party, there will be a free Cincy Street Festival at the banks on Friday afternoon. The family-friendly event takes place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. along Freedom Way and the entire Banks area. Fans can enjoy Skyline, LaRosa’s pizza, beer from Moerlein for free and the chance to win free jerseys and football tickets for qualifying for the Men’s World Cup against Mexico at the TQL Stadium in November.
The Freedom Way is closed on Friday afternoons from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
To find out more about the call for proposals and the festival, click here.
After the on-site visit on Friday, Cincinnati will see if it makes it into the final top 10 to 11 potential US host cities in early 2022.
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