Triad Hosts World Cup Teams | Winston–Salem News

Germany and Norway’s month-long World Cup training camp in the Triad brought global soccer stars to Winston-Salem and Greensboro, injecting $15 million into the local economy and spotlighting the region. Greensboro turned heads with massive watch parties and a sell-out open practice for over 20,000 fans, while Winston-Salem’s quieter vibe still drew huge crowds—despite some players calling their stay dull, officials praised the safe, functional setup. Both cities are now eyeing bigger events like the 2029 World University Games and 2031 Women’s World Cup, with Norway’s federation hinting at a possible return—suggesting this summer’s success could be just the beginning for the Triad’s sports tourism boom. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bfdd77d7ad1fbd33