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Portugal fans in South Florida gets excited for upcoming FIFA World Cup match
By CBS Miami at CBS4 Miami
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
One of the most anticipated matchups at Miami Stadium is Colombia versus Portugal. And while south Florida has a large Colombian community, Portugal's fans are making some noise, too.
Key takeaway And while south Florida has a large Colombian community, Portugal's fans are making some noise, too.
Why this matters in The Miami
The enthusiasm of Portugal's fans in South Florida adds a new layer of excitement to the upcoming Colombia versus Portugal match at Miami Stadium. Given the area's strong Latin American and Caribbean presence, it's no surprise that the Colombian community is well-represented, but the vocal support for Portugal highlights the diversity of Miami's international fan base. Neighborhoods like Little Havana and Wynwood, known for their vibrant cultural scenes, may see an influx of fans donning Portugal's red and green, adding to the city's lively atmosphere. As the match approaches, local businesses in areas like Brickell and Miami Beach may also benefit from the increased foot traffic and enthusiasm of fans from both sides, making the event a boon for the local economy. The matchup is likely to bring together fans from across Miami-Dade County, showcasing the city's unique cultural landscape.
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Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
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