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Soccer pop-up shop in Boston prepares for World Cup excitement

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 2:27 AM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Soccer pop-up shop in Boston prepares for World Cup excitement

Summary

Classic Football Shirts has opened a pop-up shop in Boston's Seaport in anticipation of the upcoming World Cup. The store, which debuted on June 1, is reportedly experiencing heavy foot traffic, reflecting local enthusiasm for soccer. Manager Sean Hemenway noted the popularity of Team USA kits, as well as jerseys for stars like Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland. Fans are beginning to arrive ahead of matches at Boston Stadium, and an authentication team is set to visit later this summer to verify old kits brought in by fans.

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Latest Updates

•Classic Football Shirts opened on June 1 in Boston's Seaport.
•Store manager reports overwhelming customer interest and foot traffic.
•Team USA kits are among the bestsellers alongside those of notable players.
•Fans from competing nations are arriving in Boston for the World Cup.
•An authentication team will visit later this summer to evaluate old kits.

Latest Updates

2:27 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Swamped’: Soccer shop in Boston outlines bestselling kits ahead of World Cup

What they're saying

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A pop-up shop in the heart of Seaport is gearing up fans who are waiting patiently for the World Cup to kickoff in less than two weeks.
— Yahoo Sports

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