From contention to pride: How Miami Gardens has capitalized on Hard Rock Stadium
When the FIFA World Cup comes to South Florida, the world may see it as Miami but the seven matches will be held at Hard Rock Stadium — in Miami Gardens. While the city has come to rely on business from the venue, the stadium was once a contentious project and a catalyst for res…
For hundreds of millions of soccer fans from across the world, seven FIFA World Cup games will be held in Miami — a name that invokes images of beaches, night clubs and Latin culture.
The Hard Rock Stadium, the venue for the matches, will even be renamed Miami Stadium for the duration of the iconic tournament.
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