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World Cup 2026: New Jersey balks at FIFA, NY-NJ host committee selling pieces of MetLife Stadium pitch

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World Cup 2026: New Jersey balks at FIFA, NY-NJ host committee selling pieces of MetLife Stadium pitch

New Jersey reportedly spent $13 million on upgrades to MetLife Stadium's field, while selling pieces of the grass stands to earn FIFA and the NY-NJ host committee more than $11 million.

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