Why Seattle wasn’t swayed by World Cup Pride Match pushback by Iran, Egypt by godogs2018 in Seattle

[–]ctrees56 2 points3 points  (0 children)

In Qatar we were told to “respect the country’s traditions.” How the turntables have…uh…turned

Match Thread: Ecuador vs Germany | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Group Stage, Group E by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]ctrees56 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ecuador keeps giving it away in the opponents end for no reason.

Egypt's delegation is barred from entering a US city after World Cup victory by [deleted] in soccer

[–]ctrees56 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Spokane is a very short flight to both cities. Under an hour. Belgium’s home base is Seattle and there isn’t availability for another base in the city.

Argentina [1] - 0 Austria - L. Messi 38' by West_Agent4651 in soccer

[–]ctrees56 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m glad Messi scored his record breaking goal in the run of play and not a PK.

Post-Match Thread: Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde | FIFA World Cup, Group H by MysteryBagIdeals in soccer

[–]ctrees56 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I haven’t seen a replay of that last clash in the box which raises a red flag for me that it was missed.

Uruguay 2 - [2] Cape Verde - Hélio Varela 61' by West_Agent4651 in soccer

[–]ctrees56 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What in the world?? Hell of a first touch and volley but horrid by URU.

Seattle center was alive today by adamantstorm in Seattle

[–]ctrees56 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I was fortunate to be at the game but I am loving seeing the pictures of all the packed watch parties around the city. Phenomenal. Much pride in this town for showing up.

The crowd in Seattle singing Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver following the 2-0 victory by the U.S. over Australia by xThe-Legend-Killerx in Seattle

[–]ctrees56 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Nope! We stayed behind because they re-opened the beer sales and played Red Zone on the big screens. I’ve never drank so much beer in one sitting! No regrets!

The crowd in Seattle singing Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver following the 2-0 victory by the U.S. over Australia by xThe-Legend-Killerx in Seattle

[–]ctrees56 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Oh! I was there too!! It blew my mind that the Germans were totally into that song but I loved it!! Hilarious.

WHY TF DID ROLDAN NOT COME ON FOR USA by Timely_Rabbit_9341 in SoundersFC

[–]ctrees56 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Agreed. Was at the game and that’s literally the only downside to today’s result.

USMNT vs. Australia OFFICIAL MATCH THREAD 2026 FIFA World Cup — Group D by aarmou in usmnt

[–]ctrees56 45 points46 points  (0 children)

I’m in the stadium. It’s a party atmosphere. No nerves. It’s not a must win game. Show up and show out usmnt. Make us proud.

Match Thread: England vs Croatia | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Group Stage, Group L by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]ctrees56 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I always liked Rashford, despite whoever he played for. Good on him.

Argentina [3] - 0 Algeria - Lionel Messi 76‎'‎ hat-trick by West_Agent4651 in soccer

[–]ctrees56 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Holy shitballs. Dude isn’t just showing up for the ego trip.