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Will World Cup fever drive dollars to Maine?

Area business leaders are hopeful but unsure whether soccer fans will pair attending matches in Massachusetts with a visit to the Pine Tree State.

Every four years, men’s soccer fever grips the globe with the FIFA World Cup.
The largest World Cup ever — 48 teams and 104 matches — returns to the United States, as well as Mexico and Canada, beginning Thursday and running through July 19.
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Source: Portland Press Herald | Published: 2026-06-09T22:10:52Z

Credit: Portland Press Herald

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