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Lieutenant Governor and soccer fan Mike Kehoe discusses World Cup 2026. Kehoe discusses the backstory of how it all went down and what it will mean for Missouri.
-FIFA announced last week that Kansas City will have 6 games total, including a quarter-final game.
-Although the World Cup will be played in Missouri, the entire state will benefit
-Hotels and towns from 175 mile radius around Kansas City will have guests from around the world
-$1 Billion impact on state
-Guests from around the world will live in Missouri for 4-6 weeks ("Holiday" as the Euros call it). While they're here they'll visit all over the state, including places like St. Louis, Lake of the Ozarks, Branson.
-3.2 Billion people watched the 2022 World Cup Final
Lieutenant Governor and soccer fan Mike Kehoe discusses World Cup 2026. Kehoe discusses the backstory of how it all went down and what it will mean for Missouri.
-FIFA announced last week that Kansas City will have 6 games total, including a quarter-final game.
-Although the World Cup will be played in Missouri, the entire state will benefit
-Hotels and towns from 175 mile radius around Kansas City will have guests from around the world
-$1 Billion impact on state
-Guests from around the world will live in Missouri for 4-6 weeks ("Holiday" as the Euros call it). While they're here they'll visit all over the state, including places like St. Louis, Lake of the Ozarks, Branson.
-3.2 Billion people watched the 2022 World Cup Final