In a novel promotional offer for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, broadcaster Fox Sports has announced what it calls a 'dream job' for one dedicated football fan.
The position involves watching all 104 matches of the tournament, scheduled to run from June 11 to July 19, 2026, from a specially constructed glass cube located in the heart of New York City's Times Square.
The successful applicant will be paid $50,000 for the duration of the tournament. The role is designed to generate excitement and provide a unique, public viewing experience for the event, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Details on the application process and specific requirements for the role have not yet been fully disclosed, but the offer highlights the growing trend of immersive fan experiences tied to major sporting events.