Young Fans Experience World Cup Magic at Boys & Girls Club

The World Cup is more than just a tournament for the members of the local Boys & Girls Club—it's a life-changing experience. The club has transformed its common room into a fan zone, complete with a big screen and team flags, for every group stage fixture. Kids gather to watch their heroes, from the United States men's national team (USMNT) to global stars like Lionel Messi, analyzing lineups and predicting knockout outcomes. For many, the excitement is personal. Ten-year-old Maria Hernandez, a...