Turkish men’s national soccer team arrives in Mesa for World Cup training

The Brief

  • The Turkish men’s national soccer team arrived in Mesa to begin resting and training for the World Cup.
  • Around 100 fans braved the heat to welcome the team with flags and music.
  • Turkey will open World Cup group play on Saturday against Australia before facing the United States on June 25.

MESA, Ariz. The Turkish men’s national soccer team arrived in Arizona to begin its World Cup quest.

Local perspective:

Fans lined the streets in Mesa to greet the team’s arrival in the desert.

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