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El Pasoan heads to World Cup Final
By Jamel Valencia at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - An El Paso McDonald's general manager has been selected as one of only four McDonald's managers in the U.S. to receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Teresa Castillo, who manages the McDonald's restaurant at Dyer Street and Fred Wilson Avenue, ...
Key takeaway to receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final.
Why this matters in The El Paso
Teresa Castillo's selection for the all-expenses-paid trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final puts a local face on the global brand of McDonald's, showcasing the company's investment in its El Paso employees. As a general manager of a prominent McDonald's location, Castillo's achievement reflects positively on the city's business community, demonstrating that local talent can rise to national recognition. The fact that Castillo manages a restaurant at a major intersection like Dyer Street and Fred Wilson Avenue also highlights the economic activity generated by these commercial hubs. This story may spark interest in the career development opportunities available at large chain restaurants in El Paso, and how they can lead to unique experiences like attending a major international sporting event. Castillo's trip to the World Cup Final will likely be followed with interest by her colleagues and customers, who will be eager to hear about her experience upon her return.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 16, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - An El Paso McDonald's general manager has been selected as one of only four McDonald's managers in the U.S. to receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Teresa Castillo, who manages the McDonald's restaurant at Dyer Street and Fred Wilson Avenue, ...
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