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World Cup Fan Zone Ignites Washington
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with electrifying energy at Olympia-Lacey’s sold-out fan zone, where nearly 2,800 fans cheered Team USA’s 2-0 win over Australia amid local vendors, interactive fun, and free swag. Part of a statewide network of nine fan zones, the event unites diverse communities—including a special welcome from the Squaxin Island Tribe—while fueling a projected $1 billion economic boost, 20,000+ jobs, and $100M in tax revenue. Next up: Canada vs. Switzerland on June 24 at Port Plaza, with $5 general admission and VIP tickets at $35—and former Sounder Zach Scott in attendance. This isn’t just soccer—it’s a festival that brings people together, celebrates global excitement, and powers local economies.
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