Michigan State University researches develop optimal turf for the 2026 World Cup across 16 venues, funded by FIFA.

Michigan State University researchers are developing optimal turf for the 2026 World Cup across 16 venues in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Funded by FIFA, they are focusing on maintaining grass quality in various climates to ensure consistent playing conditions for athletes. Their work aims to enhance not only soccer fields but also stadiums for other sports and recreational areas. The first significant test will occur at the FIFA Club World Cup in the U.S. next year.

October 09, 2024
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