World Cup Hosting Slump: Fans Skip the Action Amid Travel Hurdles

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A Reuters-backed report says the U.S. World Cup is underperforming as high ticket prices and travel/visa hurdles deter international fans; NYC hotel revenue forecasts were cut, hotel rates have dropped, and flights to host cities are down, signaling attendance far below early projections and prompting fans to seek cheaper viewing options.
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- Why aren't hotels full for the World Cup — and what does it mean for LA? LAist
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