Soccerfest brings World Cup to Atlanta area

An event billed as “the largest World Cup viewing party in the Southeast” will be held Sunday at Brookhaven Park, where visitors can watch soccer on an 11-by-17 foot screen.

Atlanta Soccerfest includes a 5k race, games, soccer clinics, food trucks and viewing of the day’s World Cup games, including the United States vs. Portugal match at 6 p.m.

Visit www.atlantasoccerfest.org for more information.

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