Lifeline for Venice Beach as World Cup transforms city into its former self: ‘Much more than sports’
Metro Lifeline for Venice Beach as World Cup transforms city into its former self: ‘Much more than sports’ By Justin Choi Published July 13, 2026, 5:09 p.m. Add The California Post on Google Thousands of fans packed one of the world’s most iconic beaches for a two-day World Cup festival — a hopeful sign for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. FIFA hosted the Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Venice Beach for the tournament’s quarterfinal matches on July 10th and July 11th.
- ▪Metro Lifeline for Venice Beach as World Cup transforms city into its former self: ‘Much more than sports’ By Justin Choi Published July 13, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
- ▪Add The California Post on Google Thousands of fans packed one of the world’s most iconic beaches for a two-day World Cup festival — a hopeful sign for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- ▪FIFA hosted the Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Venice Beach for the tournament’s quarterfinal matches on July 10th and July 11th.
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