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Publication Date: June 12, 2026 - 06:28
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Gooooooooaaaalllll! World Cup fever hits Vancouver
June 12, 2026
World Cup fever has arrived in Vancouver, with thousands of Mexico fans going wild on Thursday at the city's FIFA Fan Festival at Hastings Park, where they watched their team score the first goal and first victory of the tournament. Vancouver is meanwhile getting ready to host its first match at BC Place Stadium on Saturday.
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