{"id":2405,"date":"2026-06-14T14:04:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T14:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2026-06-14T14:04:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T14:04:36","slug":"fans-arriving-in-south-florida-as-final-preps-underway-for-first-local-world-cup-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2405","title":{"rendered":"Fans arriving in South Florida as final preps underway for first local World Cup match"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>MIAMI \u2014 The first FIFA World Cup match to be played in Miami is now just one day away, and the arrivals are already starting.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2403\">FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A: Mexico and South Korea each get 3 points after openers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Local 10 News\u2019 Trent Kelly was inside Terminal J at Miami International Airport, where the international arrivals come through, and there were several futbol fanatics from overseas arriving Sunday morning. <\/p>\n<p>Airport officials said they are expecting a slight uptick in travel this weekend and into Monday, as soccer fans from around the world fly in for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u2019s first South Florida match will feature Uruguay battling Saudi Arabia in a crucial group stage showdown. <\/p>\n<p>Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Soccer fans, media members, and team supporters have been arriving from across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2402\">FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C:  Brazil and Morocco each get 1 point; Scotland gets 3 points<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Uruguay enters the tournament as a two-time World Cup champion while Saudi Arabia is hoping to recapture some of the magic from its stunning upset of Argentina during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>For fans hoping to see the action in person, tickets are still available, but they aren\u2019t cheap.<\/p>\n<p>As of Sunday morning, resale tickets were starting between $500 and $600 for seats in the upper level of Miami Stadium, the re-branded name of Hard Rock Stadium for the duration of the tournament, while lower-level seats were selling between $800 and $1500. <\/p>\n<p>Monday\u2019s match will be the first of seven World Cup games scheduled for South Florida, including games in the round of 32, a quarterfinal and the bronze medal match. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2401\">Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Latest headlines from:<\/div>\n<div>\nMiami-Dade<br \/>\nBroward<br \/>\nFlorida Keys<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary><span>Cities<\/span><span>\u25be<\/span><\/summary>\n<div>\n<div>\nMiami<br \/>\nFort Lauderdale<br \/>\nCoral Springs<br \/>\nDavie<br \/>\nDeerfield Beach<br \/>\nDoral<br \/>\nHialeah<br \/>\nHollywood<br \/>\nHomestead<br \/>\nLauderhill<br \/>\nMiami Beach<br \/>\nMiami Gardens<br \/>\nMiramar<br \/>\nPembroke Pines<br \/>\nPlantation<br \/>\nPompano Beach<br \/>\nSunrise<br \/>\nTamarac\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first FIFA World Cup match to be played in Miami is now just one day away, and the arrivals are already starting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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