McAllen friends living out their dream of attending the FIFA World Cup Opener in Mexico City
· KRGV (NBC 5)
McAllen residents Pablo Arriaga and Hector Garcia are set to attend the FIFA World Cup opener at Estadio Azteca, where Mexico will face South Africa. Arriaga dedicated a year to securing tickets for this historic event, spending $7,000 each, with total costs exceeding $10,000 per person when travel and souvenirs are included. Both lifelong soccer fans, they connected a few years ago, and Garcia was eager to join once he learned about the tickets. Arriaga, who owns Soccer Shoppe, has seen a surge in sales, particularly for teams like Portugal and Argentina, as excitement builds for the tournament.
AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5) →
