Fears for LA’s opening World Cup game as experts reveal how mass strike could hit USMNT’s match

Metro Fears for LA’s opening World Cup game as experts reveal how mass strike could hit USMNT’s match By Nina Joudeh Published June 7, 2026, 10:24 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google The USMNT’s opening World Cup game in Los Angeles could be marred by long lines, traffic chaos and fewer refreshment options as stadium workers are poised to strike, experts have warned. Unite Here Local 11, which represents nearly 2,000 SoFi Stadium employees, voted 96% in favor of authorizing industrial action on Friday as talks of a deal faltered. The planned walkout, which is expected to include cooks, concession workers and bartenders, may spoil the event for the 70,000 fans set to attend the game against Paraguay, the industry insiders said.

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