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- Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is pressed by the Foxborough Select Board to cover $7.8 million in safety costs for seven 2026 World Cup matches.
- If FIFA does not fund the request, the board will withhold licenses.
- A federal grant is expected to help, but may not cover all costs.
- Officials say FIFA and the Foxborough host committee share unclear responsibilities, and the town may not gain financially.
