Event Brief
Soccer friendly draws international crowds to Tampa
Filed: Jun 07, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: England beat New Zealand 1-0 at Raymond James Stadium as fans arrive for upcoming tournament prep in Florida heat.
WHO: England and New Zealand players and international soccer fans
WHAT: A friendly exhibition soccer match at Raymond James Stadium served as training for upcoming tournament conditions
WHEN: Jun 06, 2026 at 11:37 PM ET
WHERE: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
WHY: The match was used as a critical training opportunity to help players prepare for Florida’s heavy heat ahead of the upcoming tournament.
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