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June
2026
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12:16 PM
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Sportico reported on FIFA World Cup 26 naming Riley J. Williams III, MD, Chief of the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS, as venue medical officer for the 2026 World Cup. 

The New York/New Jersey area will host matches, including the final, taking place in East Rutherford, N.J., at MetLife Stadium. Dr. Williams will serve as the liaison between FIFA and local medical providers, coordinating 24-hour medical care for all athletes and FIFA officials competing at the New York/New Jersey World Cup location.

Read the full article at sportico.com.