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New York PostApr 16, 2026National News

‘Surprised’ FIFA kicks back at NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s outrage over World Cup transportation costs

Governor Mikie Sherrill criticized FIFA for providing zero transportation funding despite multi-billion dollar projections, seeking to avoid local fare hikes.

‘Surprised’ FIFA kicks back at NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s outrage over World Cup transportation costs
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New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is demanding FIFA cover $48 million in World Cup transportation costs to avoid a 775% train fare hike, while FIFA claims host city agreements exempt them from such payments.

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