If they can put grass in MetLife Stadium for the World Cup, they can put it down for the NFL. If they can take care of the world’s best ‘football’ players when they play in New Jersey, they can do what’s best for the world’s best American football players, too. FIFA announced on Sunday that MetLife Stadium will host eight matches during the 2026 World Cup tournament, headlined by the World Cup Final on July 19. The turf pitch will be converted to grass for the World Cup games to meet FIFA’s standards. That costs money. The stadium is using $400,000 in funds from the New Jersey Sports and Expos…
