BAKU, Azerbaijan, June
26. The U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan is holding a watch
party for the 2026 FIFA World Cup match between the United States
and Türkiye, Trend's
correspondent reports from the event.
The event, titled "USA-Türkiye World Cup Watch Party," is taking
place on the 22nd floor of Landmark III in Baku and has brought
together the embassy's invited guests for a breakfast screening of
the Group D fixture.
The match kicked off at 6:00 a.m. local time. An address by the
Chargé d'Affaires of the United States to Azerbaijan is scheduled
during halftime.
The United States opened the scoring in the second minute to
take a 1-0 lead over Türkiye.
Meanwhile, according FIFA, the match marks the first-ever FIFA
World Cup meeting between the United States and Türkiye.
Will be updated