ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A few fans braved the heat on Friday afternoon, anxious to meet members of Team Croatia as World Cup gets underway
The soccer team is staying at Hotel AKA in Old Town Alexandria throughout the World Cup tournament. The group will also train in Alexandria.
“I fell in love with soccer since I was 8. Started playing with my dad, he took me out the field, and then I started loving it. I love the game,” Jim Hinojosa told 7News…