{"id":4859,"date":"2026-07-13T10:36:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T10:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4859"},"modified":"2026-07-13T10:36:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T10:36:44","slug":"photos-world-cup-fever-takes-over-boston-and-the-region-in-june-and-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4859","title":{"rendered":"Photos: World Cup fever takes over Boston and the region in June and July"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span><span>B<\/span><\/span><span><span>oston played host to seven games in the 2026 World Cup, and the entire region, from the North Shore to Providence, came alive with enthusiasm for one of the biggest sports events on the planet.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4857\">July Fourth has passed, but the Trump-centric 250th birthday celebrations aren\u2019t over yet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>The games were played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough \u2014 five in the group stage and two in the knockout rounds \u2014 but local watch parties, spectator events at pubs, taverns and elsewhere, and a FanFest at Boston\u2019s City Hall Plaza allowed countless additional fans to share in the excitement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4855\">Michigan Senator Gary Peters backs Democratic Representative Haley Stevens in contentious race to succeed him<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Here\u2019s a look at scenes captured by Globe photographers throughout the World Cup\u2019s visit to New England.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4853\">After more than a month, the wheat has separated from the chaff leaving a star-studded World Cup final four<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>Photos: Meet the fans of the World Cup in Boston<\/div>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>Host of ratings and viewership data show this World Cup to be a winner across the United States<\/div>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>The World Cup transformed Boston this summer. 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