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More Than the Beautiful Game: Safety Takes Center Stage at Miami’s FIFA Fan Festival
By Oscar Pinto Senior at Christopher Columbus High School at Community Newspapers
· July 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Thousands of fans from around the world have gathered at Bayfront Park to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event, but beyond the goals, celebrations, and national pride. Another story that often goes unnoticed: the work being done to keep everyone safe. The FIFA Fan Festival has turned Miami i
Key takeaway The FIFA Fan Festival has turned Miami into a global hub where supporters from […] The post More Than the Beautiful Game: Safety Takes Center Stage at Miami’s FIFA Fan Festival first appeared on Miami's Community News.
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Category: culture ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: Community Newspapers ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Thousands of fans from around the world have gathered at Bayfront Park to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event, but beyond the goals, celebrations, and national pride. Another story that often goes unnoticed: the work being done to keep everyone safe. The FIFA Fan Festival has turned Miami i
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