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BREAKING: Seattle to Host Six Prestigious Matches of FIFA World Cup 26 (TM), including hosting the US Men's National Team on Juneteenth, 2026
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BREAKING: Seattle to Host Six Prestigious Matches of FIFA World Cup 26 (TM), including hosting the US Men's National Team on Juneteenth, 2026 >>>
SEATTLE LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE AND PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS ANNOUNCE HISTORIC SEATTLE 26 HOST CITY SUPPORTER AGREEMENT
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“OUR VISION FOR FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ IN SEATTLE IS TO CREATE A PEOPLE BASED LEGACY FOCUSED ON OUR COMMUNITY, CULTURE AND CHILDREN. THE WORLD’S FAIR SET THE STAGE FOR SEATTLE TO BE THE CENTER OF TECHNOLOGY AND THE CITY OF THE FUTURE. OUR LEGACY OPPORTUNITY IS GUIDED BY THE SPIRIT OF UNITY, INNOVATION AND INCLUSION. WE LOVE THAT THE WORLD’S GAME IS COMING TO SEATTLE IN 2026, BUT OUR GOAL IS TO BRING WASHINGTON TO THE WORLD.”
— PETER TOMOZAWA, SEATTLEFWC26 CEO
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"LUMEN FIELD WAS BUILT FOR THIS. THE LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING PUBLIC FUNDS AND GOVERNING THE PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF LUMEN FIELD SPECIFICALLY CALLS OUT THE FIFA WORLD CUP. AND IT’S LOUD … THE LOUDEST. LOUD ENOUGH TO GENERATE SEISMIC ACTIVITY."
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“TRUE TO THE SPIRIT OF SEATTLE, THE PROCESS OF CREATING OUR HOST CITY BRAND WAS INCREDIBLY COLLABORATIVE AND HELD THE VISION FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR REGION AT THE FOREFRONT OF DESIGN. SHOWCASING THE INTERSECTION OF LEGACY AND INNOVATION WAS PRIORITY, WHICH RESULTED IN A BRAND THAT HIGHLIGHTS SO MANY UNIQUELY-SEATTLE ELEMENTS.”
— BETH KNOX, SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION PRESIDENT & CEO, SEA 2026 BID COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR