‘Surprised’ Fifa hits back at New Jersey governor’s complaints over spiralling World Cup transport costs
Governor Mikie Sherrill is demanding that FIFA cover the $48 million transportation bill for World Cup matches in New Jersey.
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Governor Mikie Sherrill is demanding that FIFA cover the $48 million transportation bill for World Cup matches in New Jersey.
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New Jersey and New York leaders are clashing with FIFA over high public transit costs for the 2026 World Cup, as local officials demand the organization cover the $48 million transportation bill.
Most coverage centers on Sherrill’s demand that FIFA cover World Cup transit costs: Reuters describes her push for a subsidy, while Fox News foregrounds reports of NJ Transit tickets topping $100. NJ.com also reports her call for commuter discounts during game-related disruptions, while the New York Post covers FIFA’s response.
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