When it comes to sports, NYC is the undisputed champion. The City is filled with historic teams, renowned venues and die-hard fans.
A South Bronx restaurant that serves up authentic Mexican food also serves as a gathering place for fans of the global sport.
Well in advance of the World Cup's impending arrival, the global sport has found a home—actually, many homes—in the City, a place where scores of international communities thrive.
You can find a local team playing nearly every week of the year.
Go behind the scenes for profiles of the local sports community.
Here's where to take tours, see memorabilia and buy keepsakes.