Metro Atlanta Ramps Up Preparations as 2026 World Cup Countdown Begins

#wqeb973newz | Atlanta,GA -Atlanta is gearing up for the 2026 World Cup ⚽🌎 as the city prepares to host eight matches, drawing massive global attention and major economic impact. Local leaders say the event will elevate Atlanta to the world’s top stage, with billions expected to tune in and thousands traveling in. From expanded BeltLine trails to transit, security, and event planning, preparations are already reshaping the city. Downtown is set to be the epicenter—with 14,000 hotel rooms within walking distance and 100,000 across surrounding counties. Big games, big crowds, big opportunities for Metro Atlanta.

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