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sports El Sudcaliforniano 2026-06-10

Mexico City's Zona Rosa Lacks World Cup Buzz Hours Before Kick-Off

Despite establishments in Mexico City's Zona Rosa preparing for the World Cup, there's a noticeable lack of enthusiasm and customer traffic just hours before the tournament begins. The expected 'World Cup fever' hasn't quite gripped the area.

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