Is the United States ready to host World Cup? I'm not so sure

The second in a series of thoughts I've had about the Club World Cup taking place across the USA this month

Earlier this week, I had a full circle moment. I walked down 8th avenue in Chelsea, NYC to the L train, broke into a light jog to jump on a departing train that quickly filled up at 14th street, exited in a mass flood of humans at Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, and walked down North 5th street towards the water. I did that journey hundreds of times in …