Even better/worse . . .
NOBODY REMEMBERS VOTING FOR THIS MASSIVE EXPENDITURE AND BURDEN FOR KANSAS CITY TAXPAYERS!!!
Sure . . .
It'll be nice that restaurants get a bit of extra biz . . . But NOBODY has offered any kind of cost/benefit analysis . . . Just an endless stream of hype.
Check-it . . .
A delegation of three official observers from each of the 16 North American host cities attended matches and dozens of site visits last week in Qatar. Kathy Nelson, President and C.E.O. of the Kansas City Sports Commission and Visit K.C., Katherine Holland, World Cup Bid Director, and Executive Vice President of Arrowhead Operations Matt Kenny represented Kansas City.
It was a whirlwind trip that kicked off with the United States in action. But over just a few days Kansas City's three official observers saw a lot more than just soccer.
"For us to go over there from FIFA's perspective was for us to understand what it takes to pull off a World Cup and they certainly showed every corner of that for us," Nelson said.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Back from Qatar, organizers prepare for World Cup 2026 in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - As the World Cup comes to a close in Qatar, with Sunday's final set between Argentina and France, preparations for the 2026 event are already underway in North American cities including Kansas City, Missouri.
Comments
Post a Comment
TKC COMMENT POLICY:
Be percipient, be nice. Don't be a spammer. BE WELL!!!
- The Management