A grand jury report detailing the Santa Clara Stadium Authority’s relationship to the 49ers stirred well-trodden finger-pointing about who supported the stadium and who opposed it. At its Tuesday night meeting, the Santa Clara City Council discussed a civil grand jury report titled “Outplayed: Measure J, the City of Santa Clara, and the San Francisco … Read more
The schedule is out and Santa Clara now has a better idea of which FIFA World Cup games it will host. On Sunday, FIFA announced that the San Francisco Bay Area, and by extension, Santa Clara will host six games. “We are thrilled to host six games in the World Cup! This is an incredible opportunity … Read more
Perhaps you already have read the headlines. World Cup is coming back to Santa Clara! Only eleven cities were chosen in the United States to host America’s share of the 2026 World Cup. Hats off to 49ers owner Jed York and President of the 49ers Al Guido. These two went the extra mile in hosting … Read more
Confetti blanketed the field at Levi’s Stadium, champagne corks popped and cheers went up as FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the San Francisco Bay Area as one of the Western U.S. cities to host 2026 World Cup events — the biggest sports event in the world, drawing international audiences that number in the billions. San … Read more