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Fans erupt with joy at Galaxy Park watch party after USMNT advances to FIFA World Cup Round of 16
By Andres Gutierrez at FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
The U.S. men's national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 Wednesday night to advance to the World Cup round of 16 as fans celebrated at a watch party at Galaxy Park in Carson.
Key takeaway men's national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 Wednesday night to advance to the World Cup round of 16 as fans celebrated at a watch party at Galaxy Park in Carson.
Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The energetic scene at Galaxy Park is a testament to the strong soccer following in Los Angeles County, where diverse communities come together to support international teams and local favorites alike. As the USMNT moves forward in the tournament, local businesses near Galaxy Park can expect an uptick in foot traffic and sales, particularly if the team continues to advance. The watch party also underscores the role of public spaces like Galaxy Park in fostering community spirit and providing a gathering place for fans to cheer on their team together. With the World Cup capturing the attention of Angelenos, it will be interesting to see how other local parks and venues respond to the demand for public viewing events, potentially creating new opportunities for community engagement and economic activity in the region.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) ·
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