Will L.A. taxpayers Be On The Hook For FIFA World Cup Costs? ^40.2%

L.A. TACO - By Martín Macías, Jr. - 6/7/2026, 10:00 AM

Negativity Bias 27.8% - Appeal to Authority 22.6% - Hasty Generalization 14.3%

This article was produced by the nonprofit journalism publication LA Public Press. It is co-published here with permission. Los Angeles taxpayers are still in the dark about how much the city is spending to host eight matches of this year’s FIFA World Cup. Two weeks from the start of the men’s soccer tournament, the two private... more