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fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Foxborough refuses to back down over World Cup security funding dispute

At the meeting, the host committee said for the first time that it would pay for everything, if necessary, within two business days of being invoiced. The Kraft Group, which owns the stadium and regularly applies for a similar license for Patriots games, would fund any shortfall. 'If you don't get paid, you can terminate the license,' host committee lawyer Gary Ronan said.
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fromBoston.com
1 week ago

No license yet for World Cup games as Foxborough asks for public safety funding up front

Foxborough officials demand upfront security funding commitment from Boston FIFA World Cup 2026 host committee before March 17 deadline to approve entertainment license for Gillette Stadium games.
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Boston 2026 says Kraft Group backing World Cup funding

Boston World Cup organizers offered to pay $8 million in security costs for Foxborough, but disputes over payment timing and federal funding delays prevented licensing approval before the March 17 vote.
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