Fewer people taking mass transit to MetLife stadium for World Cup match than expected
The NJ transit CEO said that fewer people than they expected are taking mass transit to a World Cup match.
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The NJ transit CEO said that fewer people than they expected are taking mass transit to a World Cup match.
The World Cup has taken over New York City, but it's not just about the soccer out on the pitch. For many fans, it's about wearing the jersey and feeling honored to represent their country on the biggest stage.
Jerseys make fans feel proud and honored to represent their nations on the biggest stage of all. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray reports.
The owner of a New Jersey diner says World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium have been bad for business.
The owner of a New Jersey diner says World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium, now New York-New Jersey Stadium, have been bad for business. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
FIFA Men's World Cup fans in New York City can soak in the history of the tournament at the FIFA museum at Rockefeller Center in Midtown.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
The FIFA World Cup returned to MetLife Stadium on Monday night and, despite the weather, did not disappoint. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray met many of the fans.
The ponchos were out Monday night, and one of the food tents got flooded. As CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports, that didn't dampen the spirits of the soccer faithful.
Fans are packing into MetLife Stadium for Norway vs. Senagal, a crucial match in Group I. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray reports.
The opportunity is part of a state-wide push to get more kids from the Garden State into World Cup matches. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Thousands of soccer fans were heading to MetLife Stadium as storms moved through the region. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest on what is a Gridlock Alert Day in New York City.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city prepares to shuttle World Cup fans to MetLife Stadium for the Men's World Cup game Monday. CBS News New York's Guy Staniar reports.
Monday is a Gridlock Alert Day in New York City as Norway faces Senegal in the FIFA Men's World Cup in New Jersey.
The community of Paterson, New Jersey, gathered Friday to root on one of their own in the World Cup.
The community of Paterson, New Jersey, gathered Friday to root on one of their own in the World Cup. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.
For the first time since 1930, the U.S. men's team won their first two World Cup matches, and now they've punched their ticket to the knockout phase. CBS News New York's Larry Ridley reports.
In front of a roaring Seattle crowd, the U.S. men's soccer team on Friday defeated Australia in its second World Cup match, clinching a spot in the Round of 32 in the process.
The Paraguay fan base in Sunnyside, Queens is amped up to watch their beloved team play in the World Cup. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray reports.
CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray visited a vibrant Colombian community in Hackensack, New Jersey that experienced the thrill from from Wednesday night's 3-1 win over Uzbekistan.
Noches de Colombia in Hackensack, New Jersey is a vibrant hub for Colombia soccer fans and turns into "a big party" every time they play. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray reports.
From bagels to deli sandwiches, social media is filled with posts from World Cup tourists trying American food for the very first time. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan went to see what soccer fans from abroad are eating in New Jersey.
The Tuesday evening rush coincided with the end of the match between Senegal and France at MetLife Stadium.
NJ Transit continues to receive praise for moving thousands of people between New York City and East Rutherford, New Jersey, without incident. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
From the rails, to the shuttles, to the road, fans made their way to the Meadowlands for the first match to happen on a weekday. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray has more on the match, while Christine Sloan and Ali Bauman look at the commute.
