Hundreds Gather in Watertown to Watch Spain Win the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final

Watertown, MA - Hundreds of soccer fans gathered behind Watertown City Hall on July 19, 2026, for a community watch party celebrating the FIFA World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina.

Hosted by the Watertown Free Public Library and the Watertown Recreation Department, the event featured a giant outdoor screen, pickup soccer games, arts and crafts, and activities for fans of all ages. After a thrilling match that went into extra time, Spain captured the 2026 FIFA World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina.

WCA-TV spoke with attendees throughout the afternoon about their favorite teams and players, the excitement of the tournament, and how events like this bring people from different cultures together through a shared love of soccer.

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