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~ Spokane, WA - The City of Spokane has been chosen as a proposed Team Base Camp for the FIFA World Cup 26™, according to a press release from FIFA. This announcement has sparked excitement among key stakeholders in the Spokane and greater Washington community.
Peter Tomozawa, CEO of SeattleFWC26, expressed his enthusiasm for the selection, stating that Gonzaga University's top-notch facilities and Spokane's welcoming community make it an ideal location for a national team to prepare for the prestigious tournament. He believes that this announcement is a fantastic step towards showcasing the best of Washington in 2026.
Mayor Lisa Brown of the City of Spokane also shared her excitement about the opportunity to host a FIFA World Cup 2026 team. She believes that this announcement highlights Spokane's growing reputation as a sports destination city and showcases its role in welcoming the world's game to communities throughout Washington. She looks forward to working on next steps in the planning process and building anticipation as they get closer to the tournament.
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Senator-Elect Marcus Riccelli from Washington's 3rd Legislative District also expressed his delight at the chance to host a FIFA World Cup 2026 basecamp at Gonzaga University. He referred to Spokane as the soccer heartbeat of the Inland Northwest and emphasized that their passionate soccer fans of all ages are eager to be an integral part of the action. He believes that their community and state are committed to ensuring that this tournament and overall soccer experience is a success.
President Thayne McCulloh of Gonzaga University expressed his honor at being selected as a proposed team base camp for FIFA World Cup 2026. He stated that they are looking forward to providing world-class facilities and a supportive environment for teams, contributing to the success of this prestigious global event. Hosting teams from around the world will not only enhance their campus but also unite their community in the spirit of international sportsmanship.
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Ashley Blake, CEO of Spokane Sports, also shared her confidence in Spokane's ability to host a world-class experience for any FIFA World Cup 2026 team that chooses them as their base camp. She believes that their community's passion for sports and hospitality will ensure an unforgettable experience both on and off the field.
Rose Noble, CEO of Visit Spokane, highlighted the city's vibrant small businesses, world-class hotels, beautiful parks, and dynamic downtown. She also emphasized that Spokane's close proximity to Seattle and other matchday destinations makes it an ideal location for a base camp. She expressed her excitement at being a partner in Washington's FIFA World Cup 2026 planning, hosting, and celebration.
Overall, this announcement has generated great excitement among the stakeholders in the Spokane and greater Washington community. They are eager to showcase their city and state to the world during this prestigious global event. With top-notch facilities, a welcoming community, and a passion for sports and hospitality, Spokane is ready to provide an unforgettable experience for any FIFA World Cup 2026 team that chooses them as their base camp.
Peter Tomozawa, CEO of SeattleFWC26, expressed his enthusiasm for the selection, stating that Gonzaga University's top-notch facilities and Spokane's welcoming community make it an ideal location for a national team to prepare for the prestigious tournament. He believes that this announcement is a fantastic step towards showcasing the best of Washington in 2026.
Mayor Lisa Brown of the City of Spokane also shared her excitement about the opportunity to host a FIFA World Cup 2026 team. She believes that this announcement highlights Spokane's growing reputation as a sports destination city and showcases its role in welcoming the world's game to communities throughout Washington. She looks forward to working on next steps in the planning process and building anticipation as they get closer to the tournament.
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Senator-Elect Marcus Riccelli from Washington's 3rd Legislative District also expressed his delight at the chance to host a FIFA World Cup 2026 basecamp at Gonzaga University. He referred to Spokane as the soccer heartbeat of the Inland Northwest and emphasized that their passionate soccer fans of all ages are eager to be an integral part of the action. He believes that their community and state are committed to ensuring that this tournament and overall soccer experience is a success.
President Thayne McCulloh of Gonzaga University expressed his honor at being selected as a proposed team base camp for FIFA World Cup 2026. He stated that they are looking forward to providing world-class facilities and a supportive environment for teams, contributing to the success of this prestigious global event. Hosting teams from around the world will not only enhance their campus but also unite their community in the spirit of international sportsmanship.
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Ashley Blake, CEO of Spokane Sports, also shared her confidence in Spokane's ability to host a world-class experience for any FIFA World Cup 2026 team that chooses them as their base camp. She believes that their community's passion for sports and hospitality will ensure an unforgettable experience both on and off the field.
Rose Noble, CEO of Visit Spokane, highlighted the city's vibrant small businesses, world-class hotels, beautiful parks, and dynamic downtown. She also emphasized that Spokane's close proximity to Seattle and other matchday destinations makes it an ideal location for a base camp. She expressed her excitement at being a partner in Washington's FIFA World Cup 2026 planning, hosting, and celebration.
Overall, this announcement has generated great excitement among the stakeholders in the Spokane and greater Washington community. They are eager to showcase their city and state to the world during this prestigious global event. With top-notch facilities, a welcoming community, and a passion for sports and hospitality, Spokane is ready to provide an unforgettable experience for any FIFA World Cup 2026 team that chooses them as their base camp.
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