The World Cup is coming back to Southern California. “This is huge for the city of L.A.,” said Galaxy President Chris Klein, a co-chair of the Los Angeles World Cup host committee. During the last World Cup played in the U.S., in 1994, the 52 matches were played in nine stadiums. Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara): Opened in 2014, the stadium has played host to a Super Bowl and several major soccer games. SoFi Stadium (Inglewood): Newest of the World Cup venues, SoFi, the most expensive stadium on the planet, opened in 2020.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 17, 2022 05:07 UTC