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WORLD CUP FEVER IN SOMERVILLE
Somerville, MA, July 1, 2014 – The 2014 World Cup might be in Brazil, but in some parts of Somerville, the fans are yelling in Portuguese and Spanish and other languages, rooting for their home countries' teams.
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WORLD CUP FEVER IN SOMERVILLE BY JUSTIN PAGE
Somerville, MA, July 1, 2014 – The 2014 World Cup might be in Brazil, but in some parts of Somerville, the fans are yelling in Portuguese and Spanish and other languages, rooting for their home countries’ teams.
On June 17, Brazil faced off against Latin American rival Mexico. The game ended in a scoreless tie, but the final score did not reflect the intensity and importance of the match.
“It’s against the host team so it’s a huge game in terms of soccer and for all the folks
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that come to watch a game like this,” Mexico supporter Victoria Villalva, watching from El Potro restaurant in Union Square, told Somerville Neighborhood News.
The drama on the field has been captivating the worldwide audience, but off-field drama also concerns many fans.
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Somerville Neighborhood News is a production of Somerville Community Access Television, made by professional journalists, volunteers and staff. The half-hour news show has as its mission to provide a lively, informative newscast focusing on the events, issues and information impacting Somerville residents.
Somerville Neighborhood News is a production of Somerville Community Access Television, made by professional journalists, volunteers and staff. The half-hour news show has as its mission to provide a lively, informative newscast focusing on the events, issues and information impacting Somerville residents.
