Chicago didn’t want to be on the list.

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Jun 13, 2018
6:54:15am

mobomanjoe All-American

There are certain things a city has to do to prepare, and Chicago backed out (along with Vancouver, IIRC).

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mobomanjoe

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United Bid wins!

soulcoug

6/13/18 4:54am

I'm going for sure. I was too poor to go last time it was here.

Mister P

6/13/18 5:07am

Just saw the list. It's coming to my town, so I just have to buy tickets.

Mister P

6/13/18 5:16am

Here's a link to the cities for those who are interested

Odysseus

6/13/18 5:33am

Those these are the proposed venues, they actually havent assigned anything yet.

TN_Coug

6/13/18 5:35am

Just saw that - how many will be selected?

Odysseus

6/13/18 5:38am

Up to 16

SuperTank

6/13/18 5:38am

Those cities are the finalists to host a match. Not all will actually do so.

SuperTank

6/13/18 5:38am

Projected average ticket price: over $400.

mobomanjoe

6/13/18 5:48am

Here are the ones in the running:

rainorsnow

6/13/18 5:52am

I hate that there will be so many teams and games. It really dilutes the

chilango

6/13/18 6:32am

Chicago didn’t want to be on the list.

mobomanjoe

6/13/18 6:54am

and Minneapolis

TN_Coug

6/13/18 7:10am

Yup. I heard the main thing is that the City has to foot the security bill. Chicago withdrew.

Supercoug

6/13/18 7:20am

Well, that sucks. Our most attractive big city, with great weather for a summer

chilango

6/13/18 8:49am

Amazing! FIFA is stupid and regressive, but we now know even that has limits.

JmThms

6/13/18 6:04am

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