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Along the 7 train in Queens, World Cup fans welcome the 'beautiful game'
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Along the 7 train in Queens, World Cup fans welcome the 'beautiful game'

NPR News · Jun 11, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

The 2026 World Cup is being played in New Jersey, but in Queens, New York, home to immigrants from all over the world, soccer is not just a sport. It's a way of life.

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