Each football fan group is unique.

They have special pre-game rituals and chants.

About 2.85 million people have attended the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far. They have two things in common. They love football and support their team.

Fans love their team and feel happy or sad based on how their team plays.

Fans feel very happy when their team wins.

Fans feel very sad when their team loses.

The stadiums are filled with color.

People watch the games together all around the world.

Fans go out on the streets to show their team spirit.

A fan sign says 'No Scotland, No Party'.

Scotland is playing in the World Cup for the first time in 28 years. Many Scottish fans have come to support their team.

Many Scottish fans went to Boston to watch their team play. The local bars almost ran out of beer.

The Scottish fans are now in Miami. They are playing music and singing on the streets.

A Scottish fan said, 'The US has done a great job hosting the World Cup.'

He also said, 'The police, bar staff, and locals have been very friendly.'

Fans are proud to show their culture.

Fans pay respect to football legends.

Many fans paint their faces with their team's colors.

A fan said, 'We love football very much.'

A 92-year-old woman in Mexico watched her country's team play. She was sitting in a wheelchair with a Mexican flag.

She was happy to watch her team play in the World Cup.

She said, 'I hadn't been to a football match in a long time.'

She also said, 'I wasn't going to miss the World Cup.'

She said, 'We love football so much. It's in our blood.'

The woman became famous online after Mexico won a game.

Fans use their flags to show their team spirit.

Some fans have been supporting their team for a long time.

New fans are making memories that will last a lifetime.

Norway's fans have a special celebration.

They sit in rows and pretend to row a boat. They chant 'Ro' while doing this.

The celebration started in the stadiums and is now happening in Norway.

When Norway won a game, fans in Oslo celebrated. They marched to the royal palace and chanted 'We're going to wake up the king.'

The fans performed their celebration in front of the palace.

The royal family didn't comment on whether they were woken up by the celebration.

Fans from different countries show their team spirit.

The Netherlands has a big following.

Australia's fans are also very supportive.

Football is a global game that brings people together.

The date is Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 2:51 pm.

The date is Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 3:31 pm.

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