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NY/NJ Stadium criticized; fans wonder why Dallas not chosen for World Cup final
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· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the World Cup and stadium reviews are available from NBC 5 DFW.
Fans from several countries have been attending World Cup matches in top US stadiums, including Dallas Stadium in Arlington. The stadium has earned positive reviews throughout the tournament. Some fans and journalists have questioned the choice of venue for the World Cup final, wondering why cities like Dallas were not considered.
Complaints have been raised about the commute and design of the chosen stadium in New Jersey. Further details about the World Cup and stadium reviews are available from NBC 5 DFW. The choice of venue for the final was officially revealed by FIFA, with the New York/New Jersey Stadium selected as the host.
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Category: local Published: June 30, 2026 Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Fans from several countries have been attending World Cup matches in top US stadiums, including Dallas Stadium in Arlington. The stadium has earned positive reviews throughout the tournament. Some…
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