As the world's top football teams face off in the highly anticipated World Cup final, thousands of fans who were unable to secure tickets to the sold-out event at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey are flocking to New York City's watch parties. With the US team's historic run coming to an end, enthusiastic supporters are gathering in bars, restaurants, and public spaces across the city to cheer on their favorite teams and share in the excitement of the tournament. From Manhattan's iconic sports bars to Brooklyn's trendy pubs, NYC is transforming into a hub of World Cup fervor, offering fans a chance to come together and experience the electric atmosphere of the big match. Will Lionel Messi's Argentina or Kylian Mbappé's France emerge victorious, and how will NYC's fans react to the outcome?
Fans who couldn't score tickets to World Cup final in N.J. head to NYC watch parties CBS News
