From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: There are 16 World Cup stadiums across three countries, with 11 in the U.S., three in Mexico and two in Canada. But which venue is the best? We asked our writers, who are visiting the stadiums during the tournament, to rate them.

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  From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: There are 16 World Cup stadiums across three countries, with 11 in the U.S., three in Mexico and two in Canada. But which venue is the best? We asked our writers, who are visiting the stadiums during the tournament, to rate them.
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