{"id":315143,"date":"2026-06-21T23:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T23:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/315143\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T23:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T23:58:14","slug":"fans-gather-outside-hard-rock-stadium-before-world-cup-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/315143\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans gather outside Hard Rock Stadium before World Cup match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans decked out in their teams colors gathered outside the Miami Stadium (what we all know as the Hard Rock Stadium) in Miami Gardens before the World Cup on Sunday. Uruguay was playing Cape Verde, so many fans of both sides were dressed in the color blue. Take a look at the scene before the second World Cup game South Florida hosts.<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_8_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"813\" title=\"MIA_8_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Hernan Mesa, an Uruguay fan, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Hernan Mesa, an Uruguay fan, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_9_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"762\" title=\"MIA_9_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Cape Verde fans cheer as they arrive to Hard Rock Stadium before their team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Uruguay on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Cape Verde fans cheer as they arrive to Hard Rock Stadium before their team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Uruguay.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_4_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO_1.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"817\" title=\"MIA_4_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO_1.JPG\" alt=\"Cristian Martinez, an Uruguay fan, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Cristian Martinez, an Uruguay fan, reacts as he arrives before his team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_7_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"MIA_7_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Julio Mas, an Uruguay fan, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Julio Mas, an Uruguay fan, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_1_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"760\" title=\"MIA_1_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Djamila Dossantos, 28, a Cape Verde fan, arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before her team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Uruguay on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Djamila Dossantos, 28, a Cape Verde fan, arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before her team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Uruguay.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_6_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"781\" title=\"MIA_6_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Mateo Gavirondo, 13, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Mateo Gavirondo, 13, reacts as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_5_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"745\" title=\"MIA_5_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Beatriz Massaferro, holds an Uruguay flag, as she arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before her team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Beatriz Massaferro, holds an Uruguay flag, as she arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before her team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_3_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"728\" title=\"MIA_3_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Matthew Batista Veraldi, an Uruguay fan, arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Cape Verde on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Matthew Batista Veraldi, an Uruguay fan, arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team&#8217;s World Cup match against Cape Verde.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/MIA_10_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"781\" title=\"MIA_10_Uruguay_vs_Cape_Verde_MJO.JPG\" alt=\"Antonio Moreira, a Cape Verde fan, holds a Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (1) jersey, as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team's World Cup Group H soccer match against Uruguay on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla.\"\/>                                                                                    Antonio Moreira, a Cape Verde fan, holds a Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (1) jersey, as he arrives to Hard Rock Stadium before his team&#8217;s World Cup Group H soccer match against Uruguay.                                                                                            Photo by Matias J. Ocner                                                                            mocner@miamiherald.com                                                                                        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fans decked out in their teams colors gathered outside the Miami Stadium (what we all know as the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315093,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-315143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}