Boston pushes back on MBTA plan to close Summer Street for World Cup
The MBTA wants to close part of Summer Street in front of South Station on the days of five World Cup matches in June and July.
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The MBTA wants to close part of Summer Street in front of South Station on the days of five World Cup matches in June and July.
Tickets for this summer's World Cup are a hot commodity, and buyers are being urged to use caution.
The FIFA World Cup is a month away, yet in places like Lexington, Massachusetts, their partially state-funded watch parties are at a standstill.
Gillette Stadium looks different already, with 2026 FIFA World Cup matches coming to Foxboro, Massachusetts in June
This summer's World Cup is set to have a significant impact on MBTA service in Massachusetts.
This summer's World Cup is set to have a significant impact on MBTA service in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts wants residents and soccer fans to "Kick the Drive" and stay off the roads around Gillette Stadium for the World Cup.
MassDOT is urging everyone planning to go to the World Cup at Gillette Stadium to be prepared for heavy traffic.
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World Cup organizers in Boston have changed course when it comes to tailgating at Gillette Stadium before this summer's matches.
With the World Cup just over 50 days away, officials are ready to reveal plans for Boston's FIFA Fan Festival.
Officials revealed plans for the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival at Boston's City Hall Plaza.
Bus tickets on the Boston Stadium Express went on sale Tuesday.
World Cup bus tickets from Boston to Foxboro will be more expensive than the train.
World Cup soccer fans won't be allowed to tailgate outside Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts this summer.
Some soccer fans had trouble buying World Cup train tickets from Boston to Foxboro on the MBTA's mTicket app.
The price for the World Cup MBTA Commuter Rail train will be even more expensive than previously reported.
Iraq beat Bolivia to qualify for the World Cup and will play Norway in Foxboro.
Despite repeated warnings to get to match extremely early, traffic on the way to Gillette Stadium for the Brazil-France friendly was brutal.
Residents in Foxboro were not happy with the crowds and traffic for a friendly World Cup match at Gillette Stadium.
For the first time in nearly 20 years, Gillette Stadium in Foxboro has a grass field, just in time for the 2026 World Cup.
The MBTA is reportedly planning to charge $75 or more for round-trip train tickets to Gillette Stadium for the World Cup.
Gillette Stadium's artificial turf field has gotten a grass makeover ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in June and July.
The Brazil-France friendly at Gillette Stadium was a strong preview of what is to come for World Cup fans.
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The MBTA wants to close part of Summer Street in front of South Station on the days of five World Cup matches in June and July.
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The MBTA wants to close part of Summer Street in front of South Station on the days of five World Cup matches in June and July.
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