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Patrick Lanni

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Sports reporter for NJ Advance Media. My work appears on @njdotcom and formerly in The @starledger || As seen on Cash Cab || #RepJerz
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Dear Norway soccer fans, we surrender. Here’s our wall-to-wall N.J. guide to Valhalla as a peace offering.

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By Patrick Lanni Verified
| NJ.com Verified
Dear Viking Army: Lower your spears, swords and mugs. Your hosts would like a word. We’ve seen the videos of your fans rowing up escalators and storming stadium gates like your ancestors conquering Europe. The scenes from your dominant 4-1 victory over Iraq last week in Boston were spectacular, to say the least. The crowds. Your players. Your fans. Your kits. Your chants. To put it simply, we’re here for all of it.
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Travel disaster strands N.J. World Cup fans for hours: ‘It’s hard to believe we’re in America right now’

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By Murjani Rawls Verified, Patrick Lanni Verified, Matthew Stanmyre Verified
| Lehigh Valley Live Verified
More than three hours after Brazil and Morocco ended their World Cup match in a 1-1 tie at MetLife Stadium on Saturday night, hundreds of frustrated soccer fans remained ensnarled in a travel nightmare just outside the venue in East Rutherford. Gridlock choked the highways and streets surrounding the stadium near midnight, and fans waited in thick crowds at the designated rideshare area at Meadowlands racetrack.
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I walked from my childhood home in N.J. to the World Cup stadium. Here’s what I saw.

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By Patrick Lanni Verified
| NJ.com Verified
Six hours before the first 2026 World Cup match kicks off at MetLife Stadium, law enforcement personnel carrying military-grade weapons stand watch along a busy roadway in East Rutherford. Multiple police cars block the road, while cement barricades stand in place as another warning not to proceed. It’s a fitting scene not far from what may be the most secure venue — and hottest ticket — in all of New Jersey.
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