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Study: USA-hosted World Cup could net country $5 Billion

Soccer By Ives 27 October @ 09:22 PM EDT

It's many years down the road, but there is already talk of how the U.S. economy would be affected by hosting the World Cup in either 2018 or 2022. A recent study conducted by the Economics practice at a leading sports consulting firm (AECOM) indicated that the U.S. would receive a potential boost of $5 billion if it were to host the World Cup.

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