Inside Atlanta’s World Cup Readiness: Grass, Transit, and Fan Fest

How is Atlanta preparing to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup? In this segment from January 20th's Atlanta Soccer Tonight, Jason Longshore breaks down the three pillars of Atlanta’s World Cup readiness: the grass conversion at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, MARTA’s transit plans, and the design of FIFA Fan Fest at Centennial Olympic Park. A detailed look at the infrastructure, operations, and planning behind one of the most complex host-city projects in global sports.

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