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NY/NJ Stadium criticized; fans wonder why Dallas not chosen for World Cup final
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· June 30, 2026
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Key takeaway The stadium has received positive reviews throughout the tournament, along with Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California.
Fans from several countries have been attending World Cup matches in top US stadiums, including Dallas Stadium in Arlington. The stadium has received positive reviews throughout the tournament, along with Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California. Some English fans and journalists have questioned why cities like Dallas and Los Angeles were not considered for the World Cup final.
The final will be held at New York/New Jersey Stadium, also known as MetLife Stadium. Complaints have been raised about the commute to the stadium, its pitch, and general design. For more information on the World Cup and stadium reviews, readers can refer to the source.
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Category: western Published: June 30, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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