Zaileen “Z” Janmohamed is the president and CEO of the Bay Area Host Committee, which leads preparations for six 2026 World Cup games at Levi’s Stadium.
San Francisco Bay Area
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Bay FC sells out Oracle Park, smashing NWSL attendance record
Bay FC set an attendance record for a standalone NWSL match when it drew a sellout crowd of 40,081 fans at San Francisco’s Oracle Park, home of the baseball Giants, for its 3-2 loss to Washington. The previous record was set last season at another baseball park when 35,038 fans watched the Chicago Stars against […]
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Hickory FC beats El Farolito to take NPSL crown
Second-year Hickory FC edged defending champion El Farolito 3-2 to capture the 2025 NPSL title.
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El Farolito hosts NPSL final at Kezar Stadium
Defending champion El Farolito will host North Carolina’s Hickory FC in the 2025 NPSL final on Saturday at San Francisco’s Kezar Stadium.
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NWSL attendance is down 3.6 percent for first half of 2025 season
Ten of 14 teams saw drops in average attendance — five by more than 10% — compared to the same number of dates in 2024.
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Living the ‘beautiful game’
If you are like our family, the subject of World Cup tickets often arises.
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Utah’s Alex Loera returns to SEI list with another knee injury
The Utah Royals have placed Alex Loera on the season-ending injury list after she re-injured her knee.
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Playmaker Diego Luna primed for crucial USMNT opportunity
Diego Luna earned Maurico Pochettino’s most emphatic praise of a U.S. player since the Argentine took the USA’s helm.
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After a nomadic pro career, Matt Fondy tackles youth soccer pay-to-play with Oakland Genesis
Matt Fondy’s soccer career took him around the country: Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Chicago, Louisville, Jacksonville, Raleigh, then finally the Oakland Roots.
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MLS Matchday 2: Quick hits
The Lucho Acosta-to-Petar Musa combination was tipped as one to watch in MLS this season. Watch also for Musa-to-Acosta.