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The Road to FIFA Starts Here
In Summer 2026, Atlanta will host the world’s biggest sporting event. But our journey is already underway with lasting investments in safety, infrastructure, small business, and community pride. This isn’t just about soccer. It’s about showing up for Atlanta.
During the FIFA World Cup 2026™, Centennial Olympic Park will become one of the city’s main gathering places for residents, families and visitors looking to watch matches together and…
As Atlanta prepares to welcome the world for this summer’s global soccer spotlight, a new way to play is coming to one of the city’s most beloved neighborhood courses.…
As Atlanta prepares to welcome the world for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, the city is also transforming its public spaces through new murals, sculptures, and installations that celebrate…
As Atlanta prepares to welcome the world for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, the City of Atlanta is taking a step to ensure the global spotlight reflects the city’s…
Atlanta residents are meeting employers, building resumes, and exploring new career paths this week at the Showcase Atlanta Workforce Expo, a two-day hiring and workforce development event designed to…
As Atlanta prepares to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, city leadership welcomed FIFA officials and representatives from participating national teams for an official workshop dinner earlier…
How Atlanta Is Getting FIFA-Ready
From the streets to the stadiums, from local businesses to public parks, Atlanta is preparing for the world’s biggest sporting event with lasting investments that benefit us all.
As Atlanta prepares for FIFA, new investments in transportation and infrastructure are improving mobility now and strengthening the city for decades ahead.
FIFA-related investments are accelerating transportation and infrastructure improvements that benefit Atlanta today and for decades ahead.
Atlanta’s culture is taking the global stage through public art, music, and neighborhood-driven creative partnerships.
World Cup–driven investments are expanding opportunities for Atlanta’s small businesses, entrepreneurs, artists, and youth while keeping the impact local.