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Podcast: WCNC Charlotte To Go
Episode: Extreme heat poses challenge for Charlotte soccer fans
Description: Bank of America Stadium is transforming into a global soccer stage Tuesday evening as Portuguese powerhouse Benfica takes on German giants Bayern Munich in a high-stakes FIFA Club World Cup match. While the 3 p.m. kickoff promises world-class entertainment for Charlotte soccer fans, the real story may be unfolding in the hours leading up to the match — both in terms of economic impact and heat safety concerns.The hospitality industry across Charlotte is experiencing the surge they've been anticipating for months, with guests who've traveled from Europe, South America, and across the United States specifically for this ma...