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Coverage dated July 18, 2026

The World Cup final will be played on turf with mixed reviews. Rain might help

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There has been no shortage of players and coaches fielding questions about the pitch in East Rutherford, New Jersey, before and after World Cup games there.

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  1. Seattle Times

    The World Cup final will be played on turf with mixed reviews. Rain might help (opens Seattle Times)

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    There has been no shortage of players and coaches fielding questions about the pitch in East Rutherford, New Jersey, before and after World Cup games there.

  2. The Boston Globe

    The World Cup final will be played on turf with mixed reviews. Rain might help. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    the most important game takes place on Sunday when Argentina and Spain meet in the final.

  3. Wilmington News Journal

    World Cup final will be played on turf with mixed reviews. Rain might help (opens Wilmington News Journal)

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    Wilmington News Journal's feed description

    Players and coaches have fielded a lot of questions about the pitch in East Rutherford, New Jersey, before and after World Cup games there. Opinions have varied.

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