🇺🇸 USA vs 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herz. — World Cup 2026 Round of 32

WorldCup.NYC Editorial — June 29, 2026

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Match Preview

🇺🇸 USA

The USMNT had a perfect group stage — 3 wins, 9 points. Pulisic, Weah, and McKennie lead an attack that has been clinical. This is the biggest USMNT game since 2022 and every sports bar in America will be showing it.

🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herz.

Bosnia & Herzegovina qualified as best third-place with 4 points. Edin Džeko leads the attack at 38 — possibly his final World Cup game. The Bosnian fanbase is passionate and NYC's community in Astoria will be visible.

NYC Watch Party Guide

The biggest watch party event of the R32 for NYC. Every soccer bar at capacity. Soccer Streets fan zones packed by 6pm for an 8pm ET kickoff. Astoria's Bosnian community organized.

• Soccer Streets DUMBO — free, arrive by 6pm
• Nevada Smith's (E 11th St) — arrive 90 min early
• Smithfield Hall (W 36th, Midtown) — huge USMNT crowd
• Astoria, Queens — Bosnian community on Steinway St area

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