Fans react: 2026 World Cup headed to North America
The World Cup is heading to North America -- and likely Atlanta -- in 2026.
CONFIRMED
— FIFA Media (@fifamedia) June 13, 2018
134 votes for @United2026
65 votes for @Morocco2026_EN
1 vote for ‘None of the bids’
2026 @FIFAWorldCup will be hosted by @united2026 🏆⚽️ pic.twitter.com/FB2mkmcj29
The FIFA Congress announced Wednesday that the United Bid of Canada, the United States, and Mexico received 134 votes to host the 2026 World Cup.
Twitter users reacted on the social media platform after the news.
Good morning to the 2026 world cup bid going through. Hopefully I can check that off the bucket list in the future.
— Merc (@mercpay) June 13, 2018
US National Soccer team realizing they are guaranteed a spot in the 2026 World Cup #2026WorldCup pic.twitter.com/joOAG5DbDB
— Lu (@hiro_hehexd) June 13, 2018
Okay I have a reason to work hard now. I need to at least be rich by 2026 World Cup.
— jesi🇲🇽 (@acisej_10) June 13, 2018
The best news about US/Canada/Mexico getting 2026 World Cup is #USMNT won't have to qualify....
— Darren Copeland (@Darren_Copeland) June 13, 2018
The 2026 World Cup will be a great opportunity for everyone and will bring a huge impact to the development of soccer in the United States.#United2026 | #FootballForAll | #USSF | #USA
— Pedro Rondon H de Sá (@usasupersoccer) June 13, 2018
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