Cultural Exchange Through Soccer

Iraq National Team is in Boston to face 🇳🇴 at FIFA World Cup and we’re recognizing another one of the Worcester World Cup’s longest-standing communities, proudly representing Iraq since 2006! 🇮🇶⚽️

The legacy is especially strong on the field, with Men’s Team Iraq capturing the Worcester World Cup championship in 2016. 🏆

To all our brothers and sisters from the Iraqi community, thank you for sharing your energy, traditions, and love for the beautiful game with Worcester.

AUF | Selección Uruguaya takes on 🇸🇦 tonight in their FIFA World Cup opener, and we’re recognizing one of the newest additions to the Worcester World Cup family! 🇺🇾⚽

Team Uruguay made its debut last year, bringing the passion, pride, and garra charrúa that La Celeste is known for around the world. 🇺🇾⚽

To our Uruguayan friends from all over, thank you for sharing your culture and love for the beautiful game with Worcester.

After 52 years, Fédération Haïtienne de Football returns to FIFA World Cup and we’re celebrating the players, coaches, and supporters who have proudly represented Team Haiti in the WWC!

Team Haiti continues to be an amazing part of our tournament’s story and a vibrant cultural fabric of our community.

To all our fellow Ayisyen, thank you for bringing your passion, resilience, and spirit to the Worcester World Cup year after year 🔴🔵

We’ll see you all very soon for our own World Cup Kickoff ⚽️⏳

🌍⚽️ Vendors are a huge part of the Worcester World Cup atmosphere — from the food, culture, and energy that make the event so special each year.

If you’re interested in being part of the 2026 Worcester World Cup as a food or non-food vendor, we’d love to have you fill out our interest form before May 16!

🔗 : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeazULjbQJaUPahlfgnq_pUyIzjHaJvjKnRwiSJjkQNxBzAMw/viewform

Meet Andre, a trailblazing referee who made history as the first Worcester World Cup center referee for our Men’s & Women’s Finals in 2006!

Catch him in action at Teamworks Northborough and give him a shoutout‼️He’s gearing up for WWC ‘26 and we hope you are too!⚽️

1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Days Away! ⏰⚽️

Worcester!! We are only 100 days away from one of the biggest summer events filled with soccer, culture, food, and community kicks off here in the city!

Join us this August for the 20th Annual celebration!
📍 Foley Stadium
📅 August 7, 8, 9, 15 & 16

Worcester World Cup family, we’re looking for our 20th annual event vendors!!! Interested in sharing your cuisine on August 7-9th or 15-16th?! If so, fill out the Google form by using the QR code or by clicking the link below!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeazULjbQJaUPahlfgnq_pUyIzjHaJvjKnRwiSJjkQNxBzAMw/viewform

Parents! CETS, in partnership with Soccer Without Borders, Clark University, and the Boys&Girls Club will be hosting a free soccer clinic over Worcester Public Schools April vacation! To register, scan the QR code or visit the link below ⚽️☀️

¡Padres! CETS —en colaboración con Soccer Without Borders, Clark University y el Boys & Girls Club— organizarán una clínica de fútbol gratuita durante las vacaciones de abril de las Escuelas Públicas de Worcester! Para inscribirse, escaneen el código QR o visiten el enlace ⚽️☀️

Link/Enlace : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ5YlB3Q8FUKVdFgNXpKCIUSxqTW2SAhKg_vVqti6NFmq6Xg/viewform

Amazing to see the great young soccer talent at our 12th EPIC Tournament last weekend on display! Congratulations to our champions African Community Education ! Thank you to our other teams WRAP & Worcester Eagles for participating!

Special Thank you to Jennifer 🇸🇻 for sponsoring ⚽️