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Michael Kuh Quoted in Politico on 2026 World Cup Bid
Michael Kuh, Co-Head of the Firm’s Sports group, was quoted in an article in Politico which discussed the various aspects that led to North America’s successful bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Michael, who served as the united Bid’s top attorney, described the process of securing host-city participation as cities weighed the benefits versus the potential challenges. He said, “We were the intermediary between the cities on the one hand and FIFA on the other.”
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