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Fans arrive early at New York New Jersey Stadium ahead of FIFA World Cup match kickoff

Brazil fanatics arrived as early as noon to set out flags that will be flown in the stands during the game.

Nick Meidanis

Jun 13, 2026, 3:06 PM

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Eager fans are arriving at New York New Jersey Stadium hours early, ready to cheer on their teams at the kickoff match in New Jersey.

The Brazil vs. Morocco game begins at 6 p.m. Saturday, with stadium gates opening to fans at 3 p.m.

Tailgating is not allowed in the parking lot, but Brazil fans arrived as early as noon to put out flags that will be flown in the stands during the game.

Fans can visit FIFA’s website for all the information they need to know before heading to the stadium.

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