WBUR TODAY: The deets on Chelsea's Fiesta de Fútbol
❤️ Donate Monday, May 11, 2026 ☁️ Cloudy, with a high of 64. Good Morning Boston, Happy Monday. Just a heads up: The Green Line's C branch is still closed between Kenmore and Cleveland Circle this week. Now, let's get to the news: Partido party: We're just one month away from the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup , and in Chelsea, city officials are drumming up excitement with the city's first-ever "Fiesta de Fútbol." The event series, funded through a $175,000 grant from the state, features soccer tournaments, a family-friendly "Field Day" and numerous Spanish-broadcast World Cup watch parties in Chelsea Square. Kicking off: Chelsea was among 25 communities in Massachusetts to receive funding to host World Cup watch parties and other events. The city's programming began earlier this month with a teen soccer tournament, which will be followed by a 16-team adult soccer tournament on May 23. And ...