\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFans were streaming into Boston Stadium on Tuesday for the second match of the World Cup.Traffic started slowing down significantly about a mile before the stadium in Foxborough, but spirits were high among fans before the match between Norway and Iraq.Neither team has been to the World Cup in decades, but their fans were trying to make up for lost time. Iraq last qualified for the event in 1986, and Norway’s las appearance was in 1998.Norway is favored in the match, but fans said that no matter the outcome, they’re there for the experience and for the unique American custom of tailgating.”We will park somewhere and then go into the forest by a lake or something and do, like, camping with a tent and everything, but I love this because it’s so easy. You can do it anywhere. Just pull out the grill and a cooler,” said Christine Langoeem, of Norway. “It’s a great part of American culture.”The match starts at 6 p.m.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t\t\tFOXBOROUGH, Mass. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Fans were streaming into Boston Stadium on Tuesday for the second match of the World Cup.<\/p>\n
Traffic started slowing down significantly about a mile before the stadium in Foxborough, but spirits were high among fans before the match between Norway and Iraq.<\/p>\n
Neither team has been to the World Cup in decades, but their fans were trying to make up for lost time. Iraq last qualified for the event in 1986, and Norway’s las appearance was in 1998.<\/p>\n
Norway is favored in the match, but fans said that no matter the outcome, they’re there for the experience and for the unique American custom of tailgating.<\/p>\n
“We will park somewhere and then go into the forest by a lake or something and do, like, camping with a tent and everything, but I love this because it’s so easy. You can do it anywhere. Just pull out the grill and a cooler,” said Christine Langoeem, of Norway. “It’s a great part of American culture.”<\/p>\n
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