{"id":364067,"date":"2026-06-17T10:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/364067\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T10:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:28:08","slug":"the-south-bay-plays-host-to-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/364067\/","title":{"rendered":"The South Bay Plays Host to the World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another huge sporting event is here in the Bay Area. The World Cup, with 48 participating countries and 104 matches spread out across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is underway until the final on July 19. In addition to the six World Cup games at Levi\u2019s Stadium in Santa Clara, free watch parties are on all over the region, and two teams \u2013 Paraguay and Australia \u2013 are using the Bay Area as their base camps.<\/p>\n<p>KQED reporter Ayah Ali-Ahmad tells us what it\u2019s like on the ground in San Jose, as thousands of visitors come to the Bay Area yet again.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>Some members of the KQED podcast team are represented by The Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, San Francisco-Northern California Local.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another huge sporting event is here in the Bay Area. The World Cup, with 48 participating countries and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-364067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}