Fans gather at Everett waterfront for World Cup watch party
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 2:56 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Approximately 1,300 fans attended a watch party along the Everett waterfront on Thursday, celebrating the World Cup. The event featured a match where Mexico achieved a 2-0 victory over South Africa. Organized by the City of Everett, Port of Everett, and Snohomish County Sports Commission, this was the first of four planned watch parties aiming to foster a family-friendly atmosphere. The next event will take place on Friday, showcasing a match between the U.S. and Paraguay, with gates opening at 4 p.m. before kickoff.
- •1,300 fans attended the free watch party in Everett
- •Mexico won 2-0 against South Africa
- •The event was organized by local entities
- •Next watch party features U.S. vs. Paraguay
- •Gates open at 4 p.m. for Friday's match
- 2:56 AMYahoo Sports — Over a thousand fans gather at Everett waterfront for kickoff of World Cup
"World Cup fever has arrived in Everett, where approximately 1,300 fans gathered along the Everett waterfront for a free watch party Thursday.
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