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Jul 08, 2026
Why is L.A. not seeing the economic boost we were promised from the World Cup?
Los Angeles was promised a massive economic boom from the World Cup. The most recent estimate from the host committee was around $800 million. But it doesn't seem to be panning out. KNX News' Alex Silverman talks with sports economist Andrew Zimbalist about what that means.