USA faces Paraguay at downtown Detroit watch party ahead of kickoff

Soccer fans gathered at Campus Martius Park in Detroit on June 12 to watch the United States take on Paraguay in the World Cup. The match is set to begin at 9 p.m., drawing enthusiastic supporters who arrived early to secure good viewing spots. Fans shared hopes for a USA victory, with discussions around soccer’s growing popularity in Detroit, particularly during this collaborative watch event hosted by Detroit City FC and the Downtown Detroit Partnership. Free watch parties for upcoming USA and Mexico matches are planned at various Detroit locations, including a June 19 party at Campus Martius Park.

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