Two of the biggest cities in New England have been swarmed by soccer fans who’ve flocked to the region for the World Cup. That includes thousands of diehards hailing from Scotland who’ve invaded Providence, and they’ve pulled an awesome move by donating a sizable amount of money to some charities in Rhode Island.
Boston was technically one of the 11 cities in the United States that were selected to host games during the 2026 World Cup, although those showdowns will actually be held 30 miles south at the stadium in Foxborough where “Gillette” has been swapped out for the name of the capital city of Massachusetts for the tournament.
Beantown will serve as the base for a large contingent of soccer fans who will be attending the seven games held at that venue, but many others have opted for another hub that’s even closer: Providence, which boasts an approximately 20-mile trip north of the Rhode Island border…