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The Viking Row, a human statue and a Tartan takeover: World Cup trends capture U.S. hearts
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Elmira Aliieva | NBC News , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The World Cup has seen various trends emerge, including the Viking Row and a Tartan takeover.
In the US, fans from around the world have gathered for the World Cup, showcasing their national identity. This has led to some notable moments in the tournament. The World Cup has seen various trends emerge, including the Viking Row and a Tartan takeover.
Further details about these trends and the tournament are available from NBC Los Angeles . For those interested in learning more about the World Cup and its trends, additional information can be found through local news sources, such as NBC Los Angeles.
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Category: local Published: June 27, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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