Listen to this article The basics: Newark Fan Village, Flag Cities 2026 partner for free June 24 World Cup celebration Event runs 2 p.m.-midnight in Newark‘s Ironbound Fans can watch six World Cup matches; enjoy food, music, cultural programming Organizers say combined showcases city’s culture, hospitality, global appeal Two of Newark’s largest World Cup fan experiences are joining forces for a daylong celebration of soccer, culture, food and entertainment in the heart of the city.