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President Donald Trump and FIFA officials have kicked around bold claims about a 2026 World Cup economic boom for the U.S. and its 11 host cities. A White House task force predicted that the tournament, which kicks off Thursday in Mexico City and reaches Los Angeles on Friday, will boost U.S. gross domestic product by $17.2 billion and create more than 185,000 jobs.
The World Cup will “showcase the greatness of American world-class athletic competition,” Trump said in a November meeting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino. He said it “will also be an incredibly significant economic opportunity for countless American workers and businesses.”
But leading sports economists interviewed by.