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A shooting at San Pedro Square in San Jose's World Cup fan zone left one person dead at the scene and another with life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide and several surrounding streets were closed as officers secured the area; no World Cup screenings were being shown at the time.
DC will host a free FIFA World Cup 2026 Fan Zone along the National Mall between 3rd and 4th streets (near the Capitol) from June 11 to July 19, featuring live screenings (including all USA matches), interactive exhibits, food, live music, and youth activities, as part of America’s 250th birthday celebrations; the event runs in tandem with the Freedom 250 Great American State Fair, creating a large, multi-week festival environment.
Queens will host free World Cup watch parties at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center from June 11–27, expanding free programming across all five boroughs to help residents enjoy the tournament without costly tickets, with the event serving as the NY–NJ area's official flagship fan event and supported by ABNY grants to community groups.