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World Cup Sparks Downtown Revival | San Jose News
San Jose just hosted a six-week World Cup frenzy that drew nearly a million people, packed light-rail trains, and revived downtown businesses with sales rivaling Super Bowls — but can this energy last? The city’s epicenter, San Pedro Square, became a festival hub with expanded screens and overflow crowds at venues like the SAP Center, where Mexico’s games drew nearly 40,000 fans. Yet, chaos flared with stabbings and unlawful assemblies, a reminder of the challenges in managing massive crowds. Looking ahead, San Jose’s got table tennis and CrossFit World Championships lined up — betting on its…
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