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FIFA will use Kennedy Center free of charge for World Cup event: Report
FIFA will occupy Kennedy Center spaces rent-free for nearly three weeks in preparation for the 2026 World Cup draw, displacing scheduled events amid a 50% ticket sales drop, reports say.
- 1- FIFA will not pay a rental fee to use large sections of the Kennedy Center for nearly three weeks for the 2026 World Cup draw, forcing postponements of multiple scheduled performances. 2- National Symphony Orchestra concerts between 24 November and 12 December have been delayed as the centre faces disruption amid a sharp drop in ticket sales earlier this year. 3- While FIFA covering only production costs is not unprecedented, the free-use arrangement marks a shift for the Kennedy Center, which normally charges outside groups to rent its spaces.
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The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts will be postponing previously booked events so the Donald Trump administration can let FIFA, the cash-rich governing body of international soccer, use the facilities for free in late November into early December.According to a report from t...
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution71% Left
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