Santa Clara signs off on key FIFA World Cup contract, shifting financial risk to the Bay Area Host Committee
- Posted on February 12, 2025
- By The Mercury News
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Santa Clara signs off on key FIFA World Cup contract, shifting financial risk to the Bay Area Host Committee
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While large sporting events like the Olympics or the Super Bowl can have economic benefits for the surrounding host region, they are often money losers for organizers because of the costs that come…