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National TV audience sees Seattle erupt with joy at American World Cup 'miracle finish'

UPDATE! Here is a video uploaded from Seattle's Atlantic Crossing Pub that shows the hysteria at the USA goal!

The cameras of ESPN were in Seattle's Atlantic Crossing today as the United States took on Algeria in a do or die World Cup match.

England were beating Slovenia 1:0 while the US and Algeria went into stoppage time scoreless. While America had dominated the attack for much of the second half, they were in grave danger of going home.

And then this happened:

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, Seattle Soccer Examiner

David Falk has followed professional and college soccer in the Puget Sound area since 1974. He is the webmaster of the popular local soccer website GOALSeattle.com, and approaches the sport from an avid fan's perspective. Contact David at goalseattle@gmail.com

Comments

  • Tacoma 1 year ago

    The scene from my house was probably crazier with me jumping up and down on the bed--taking a blow to the face from the spinning ceiling fan and then running around with my dog in my arms. He had no idea what was going on or what to make of the situation.

  • David Falk 1 year ago

    I want VIDEO of that scene, Tacoma! LOL.

  • Donovan's tears 1 year ago

    This is what can happen to our country. Brought together so that we are crying tears of joy right along with Landon Donovan, a guy Seattle fans usually love to hate. Get in there, Landycakes!

  • madhouse 1 year ago

    man that was so awesome this morning at the AC. i have no voice or ear drums left. worth it! :)

  • Emylou Lewis 1 year ago

    YYAAAAAAYYYYYYYY!

    Seattle stay-at-home moms examiner

  • dancin the jig 1 year ago

    seattle is dancin the jig in pioneer square for the YANKS!

  • maui no ka oi 1 year ago

    I was near tears for the USA win, but was literally in tears laughing & out loud after reading Tacoma's post! Thanks for the laughs and carpe diem Team U.S.A.!

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