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Where to find free World Cup watch parties in LA for the U.S. and Belgium
By Jonathan Lloyd at NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· July 6, 2026
· 3 min read
Free watches parties for two high-stakes World Cup Round of 16 matchups, including the United States’ clash with Belgium, are scheduled for Monday in Los Angeles
The schedule kicks off at noon when Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal meet Spain, a tournament favorite with electric 18-year-old star ...
Key takeaway The United States and Belgium game is scheduled for a 5 p.
Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The free World Cup watch parties across Los Angeles offer a unique opportunity for residents to come together and cheer on their favorite teams. With locations spread out from Harbor City to Lancaster, fans from all over the city can participate in the excitement. The fact that these events are being held in public spaces like Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park, Echo Park, and the Grand Central Market, underscores the city's efforts to foster a sense of community and inclusivity. The U.S.-Belgium match, in particular, is likely to draw a large crowd, given the high stakes of the game and the potential for the winner to advance to the quarterfinals at the Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood. As the city hosts these watch parties, it will be interesting to see how they contribute to the overall energy and atmosphere of the World Cup festivities in Los Angeles.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 6, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Free watches parties for two high-stakes World Cup Round of 16 matchups, including the United States’ clash with Belgium, are scheduled for Monday in Los Angeles
The schedule kicks off at noon when Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal meet Spain, a tournament favorite with electric 18-year-old star ...
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