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New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill visits Cooper River Park to announce the World Cup Community Initiative in May 2026. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

Gov. Sherrill Touts World Cup as Economic Development in Camden County Visit

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to bring 1.5 million visitors to New Jersey, and generate billions in shopping, dining, and entertainment revenues. State economic development coalitions want those revenues to flow to local communities through soccer-related events. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

By Matt Skoufalos | May 7, 2026
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