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By the numbers: Everything it took to put on FIFA World Cup 2026
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Christian Terry , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The event spanned 39 days and was held across three countries in North America, including 16 host cities.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has concluded, and the organization has released details on the event's logistics. The event spanned 39 days and was held across three countries in North America, including 16 host cities. The scale of the event was significant, with nearly 300,000 accredited personnel and 1,248 players involved.
A large workforce was also required, with more than 43,000 volunteers and 73,700 accredited security personnel. Further details on the event's logistics, workforce, and technology are available from FIFA, including information on the international broadcast center and security operations. Local residents in Bellaire can find more information on the FIFA World Cup 2026 from the source.
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Category: parks Published: July 27, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local Reading time: 1 min
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