Infidel Dog Posted June 17, 2022 Report Posted June 17, 2022 " Four years ago, Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton and Vancouver started out as the original Canadian sites considered by FIFA for the 2026 tournament. In the end, it was more coronation than trepidation as Vancouver was selected as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. While 17 cities across the U.S., and three in Mexico sweated it out to see if they would be one of the 10 to 12 selected to host games in Thursday’s announcement by soccer’s global governing body, Canada was just ready to get the party started. The few fans allowed into B.C. Place Stadium, the venue for the 2026 games, cheered lustily as fireworks went off when Vancouver was announced. https://theprovince.com/sports/soccer/international-soccer/game-on-vancouver-crowned-as-2026-fifa-world-cup-host-city
Infidel Dog Posted June 17, 2022 Author Report Posted June 17, 2022 Oh yeah... And for those who care Toronto also got in: " The reaction to Toronto getting in as the other Canadian host city was muted"
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