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‘It’s like being close to home’: World Cup vibes immaculate in richly diverse New York

Fans of all stripes pack the bars to sing, cheer and commiserate in city where more than 3m people were born outside USAlmost 200,000 Ecuadorians and Ecuadorian Americans live in New York City, and last week quite a lot of them were in a Brooklyn restaurant called El Encebollado de Victor to watch their football team take on Germany – a traditional World Cup powerhouse.It made for quite a sight: a sea of yellow shirts under the restaurant’s blue roof, which had been adorned with red, blue and yellow balloons for the occasion. Among the most patriotically dressed was Luis Aguilar, 45, who was born in the US to parents who had emigrated from Ecuador. Continue reading...
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NBC News
· Jun 22, 2026
‘Country Roads’ is taking the World Cup by storm
World Cup fans were united this weekend by a song synonymous with belonging, nostalgia and the yearning for home
L.A. Times - Sports
· Jun 25, 2026
Arellano: Thanks to the World Cup, I'm finally learning the words to the Mexican national anthem
Seeing stadiums and bars packed with Latinos wearing the jerseys of their ancestral homes and warbling their national anthems during this World Cup has been a jolt of inspiration I wasn't expecting.
Elite Daily
· Jul 6, 2026
I Went To House Of GOAL NYC: The World Cup Soccer Culture Festival
I went to House of GOAL at Brooklyn's Industry City. Here is my diary of NYC's 17-day World Cup festival featuring watch parties, food, and games.
MyJoyOnline
· Jun 26, 2026
When diversity wins: The Paradox of racism in modern football
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup unfolds across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, it offers a powerful reminder of one of football's most enduring truths: diversity wins. From Europe to Africa, South America to North America, many of the tournament's strongest teams are products of multicultural societies and global migration. Players with roots spanning continents have become the faces of national pride, carrying the hopes of millions while representing nations that have grown increasingly diverse over the past half-century.
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· Jul 10, 2026
How to Get the Most Out of a Baseball Game in New York
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The Guardian
· Jul 11, 2026
‘A brilliant reprieve, a unifying force’: America falls in love with World Cup
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Related coverage for "‘It’s like being close to home’: World Cup vibes immaculate in richly diverse New York": NBC News — ‘Country Roads’ is taking the World Cup by storm. L.A. Times - Sports — Arellano: Thanks to the World Cup, I'm finally learning the words to the Mexican national anthem. Elite Daily — I Went To House Of GOAL NYC: The World Cup Soccer Culture Festival. MyJoyOnline — When diversity wins: The Paradox of racism in modern football. Curbed — How to Get the Most Out of a Baseball Game in New York. The Guardian — ‘A brilliant reprieve, a unifying force’: America falls in love with World Cup