{"id":247507,"date":"2026-07-20T05:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T05:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/247507\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T05:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T05:41:08","slug":"scranton-hosts-final-fifa-world-cup-fan-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/247507\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton hosts final FIFA World Cup fan zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plenty of people showed up at the final FIFA World Cup fan zone to watch Spain vs Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 Soccer fans flocked to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Scranton\u00a0<\/a>this afternoon for one final celebration.<\/p>\n<p>The FIFA World Cup fan zone kicked off for its final time along Courthouse Square as Argentina faced off against Spain for the championship game.<\/p>\n<p>While attendees originally came to Scranton to support their team, some are leaving the fan zone with more than just soccer in mind.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You know the best part that I was thinking about&#8230;and just sit here and enjoy something together without being any kind of hatred. I think its beautiful,&#8221; said Mozima Vasery from Scranton\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The official FIFA World Cup fan zone in Scranton was just 1 of 3 to be held in Pennsylvania.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plenty of people showed up at the final FIFA World Cup fan zone to watch Spain vs Argentina.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":247508,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-247507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}