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Tahoma 31
Tahoma 31 is a proprietary bermudagrass cultivar bred for wear tolerance and cold hardiness, selected for the 2026 World Cup final pitch at MetLife Stadium.
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#14 5 Jun
Mentioned in: Banorte still has no FIFA clearance yet
2026 FIFA World Cup#13 3 Jun
Mentioned in: MetLife lays its pitch eight days out
2026 FIFA World Cup#12 22 May
Sourced from Carolina and laid at MetLife from 6 May to replace the failed NJ supply
2026 FIFA World Cup: MetLife races a clock on borrowed turf#11 12 May
Delivered to MetLife from North Carolina after New Jersey supplier lost to winter conditions
2026 FIFA World Cup: MetLife stitching machine arrives; Tahoma 31 ships from Carolina#10 6 May