Rutgers chosen as 'base camp' by FIFA World Cup qualifier

Rutgers chosen as 'base camp' by FIFA World Cup qualifier

Rutgers is one of the New Jersey sites that will host training camp and meetings for a team in the FIFA World Cup. It's been years in the making.

Senegal Opts for New Brunswick, New Jersey, FIFA World Cup Base Camp

Yurcak Field (Credit: Rutgers Women's Soccer)Senegal’s Men’s National Soccer Team has selected Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, as its chosen team base camp training site for the duration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The news was confirmed by Chris Paladino, president of the New Brunswick Development Corporation, in a Facebook post. “Mayor (James) Cahill welcomed members of the Senegal national football team to New Brunswick,” Pal…