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		<title>May 21st, 2026: WACC Global Sports Series Luncheon with Zoran Krneta, General Manager at Charlotte Football Club, “Charlotte’s Summer of Soccer”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With the FIFA World Cup 2026 coming to North America, Charlotte is stepping onto the global stage. The city will host the Scotland National Team for base camp and Bank of America Stadium will welcome the US Men’s National Team for a friendly match against Senegal on May 31, 2026. This once-in-a-generation moment brings the world’s biggest soccer stars to our doorstep, boosting the sport’s growth across the region.

Join us on May 21st for an exclusive conversation with Zoran Krneta, General Manager of Charlotte FC, as he shares insights on the club’s growth, Charlotte’s rising global sports profile, and the city’s soccer story.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>March 5, 2025: WACC Global Sports Series with Zoran Krneta, General Manager (Charlotte FC) and Dean Smith, Head Coach (Charlotte FC)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlotte Klopp]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us for an exclusive conversation on the future of Charlotte FC in 2025 with the club’s top leaders. Zoran Krneta, General Manager and Dean Smith, Head Coach, will provide insider insights on team strategy, player development, and what’s next for the club as they gear up for a competitive season ahead.]]></description>
		
		
		
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