Bring the FIFA World Cup to Boston

Bostonians Cheer on the USA Women’s World Cup Championship Team [Photo Gallery]

Hundreds came out to Boston City Hall Plaza for a viewing party on Sunday to see the championship USA women’s team defeat the Netherlands in a 2-0 win in the finals telecast from Lyons, France. This is the fourth time in the history of the World Cup that the USA woman’s team brought home the Read More…

Watching the 2010 World Cup in North End

The 2006 crowd outside the old Hanover St. Caffe Graffiti. The cafe has moved to Cross Street.  (Photo by jen_m_stewart on Flickr.) As always, the North End is a popular destination to watch the World Cup. Boston.com lists several destinations throughout the city, highlighting two in the neighborhood at Café Dello Sport on Hanover St. Read More…

Throwback: 2006 World Cup in the North End

On the first day of the 2014 World Cup, we take a look at what happened in the North End back in 2006 when Italy won it all! It was Monday afternoon, July 10, 2006, when Hanover Street in Boston’s North End erupted to celebrate Italy’s World Cup win against France [Italy 1, France 1 (5-3, Read More…