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Photos: Sights, color and moments captured at the first World Cup match in the Bay Area since 1994

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By Laura A. Oda , Jane Tyska , Shae Hammond
| San Luis Obispo Tribune
An international crowd of 67,966 people braved the hot Santa Clara sun to watch Switzerland face Qatar in the Bay Area's World Cup opener at Levi's Stadium. Fans of both countries were joined by Mexicans, Argentines, Japanese, Americans and more, all easily identified by the cultural attire and jerseys they wore. A late goal by Boualem Khoukhi gave Qatar its first point in its short World Cup history and carried the team to a stunning 1-1 draw with the powerful Swiss team.
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Photos: Sights, color and moments captured at the first World Cup match in the Bay Area since 1994

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By Laura A. Oda , Jane Tyska , Shae Hammond
| The Press Democrat
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Photos: World Cup watch parties across the Bay Area bring soccer fans together

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By Laura A. Oda , Ray Chavez , Shae Hammond
| The Sacramento Bee
Fans across the Bay Area gathered this week to experience the beginning of the World Cup. While Levi's Stadium is hosting six games, none feature the U.S. or Mexico. That left fans of the host nations - which also include Canada - to watch their opening games together in bars, restaurants and public places. Thousands clad in green, white and red flocked to San Jose's San Pedro Square for Mexico's first game, a 2-1 win Thursday afternoon over South Africa.
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