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Fan Festival in Atlanta adds night for USA-Turkey match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 12:49 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Fan Festival in Atlanta adds night for USA-Turkey match

Summary

The FIFA Fan Festival in Atlanta will extend its schedule to accommodate the U.S. Men’s National Team's final group stage match against Turkey. The event will open Thursday at 6 p.m. ahead of the 10 p.m. kickoff and will remain open until midnight. Joe Bocherer, chief commercial officer of GWCCA, stated that the decision was made due to overwhelming fan support, which has drawn over 250,000 attendees since the festival's beginning. Fans can reserve free general admission tickets for the extended event. The USMNT has already advanced to the knockout stage after a victory over Australia.

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By the Numbers

•Festival opens at 6 p.m. for a 10 p.m. match
•Fans encouraged to arrive early
•Over 250,000 attendees so far
•USMNT has advanced to knockout stage
•Free tickets available for Thursday's event

Latest Updates

12:49 PMYahoo Sports — FIFA Fan Festival adds extra night for USA-Turkey group stage match

What they're saying

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The FIFA Fan Festival Atlanta is expanding its schedule. Organizers announced Monday that the Fan Fest will be open Thursday night for the U.S. Men’s National Team final group stage match.
— Yahoo Sports

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