World Cup fans fall in love with American culture, comfort food classics

Christopher Columbus made his name over 500 years ago, but a new crop of Europeans is discovering America during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, posting rave reviews of comfort food and rural hospitality on social media.

World Cup matches are scheduled all across the country, with Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, Seattle and the San Francisco Bay area all hosting matches. Oxford Economics reported that 1.24 million international visitors...