
The 1994 World Cup’s Legacy and the Rising Cost of Soccer’s Spectacle
The 1994 FIFA World Cup, staged in part at Stanford Stadium, turned soccer into a mainstream American pastime and set the stage for today’s soaring ticket prices.
Jun 25, 2026
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The 1994 FIFA World Cup, staged in part at Stanford Stadium, turned soccer into a mainstream American pastime and set the stage for today’s soaring ticket prices.