Trump Threatens to Move FIFA World Cup Games Out of Boston
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Soccer fans from around the world will be converging on Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts next year for the 2026 World Cup. Starting this week, lucky fans are getting their chance to buy tickets to the iconic tournament. Gillette Stadium, which will be known as "Boston Stadium" during the tournament, will host seven matches.
FIFA shied away from a confrontation with President Donald Trump and told Field Level Media on Wednesday that the "government" will decide whether 2026 World Cup host cities are safe enough to remain hosts as scheduled.
After prolonged speculation, fans are starting to get a glimpse at what the cost of attending world soccer’s most celebrated event will be when it returns to North America in 2026. Closer to home, this impacts soccer enthusiasts hoping to see the slate of seven “Boston” games that will be played at Gillette Stadium.
The Savannah Bananas' 2026 World Tour will stop in Foxborough for two games at Gillette Stadium at the end of August.