Anchorage soccer community comes together to cheer on Team USA in World Cup

Despite a loss to the Netherlands, there was plenty of enthusiasm among local soccer fans for both the team and the tournament.

Members of the Cook Inlet Club's U12 team cheer on a Team USA goal against the Netherlands during the World Cup on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at 907 Alehouse in Anchorage. Soccer fans across Anchorage awoke early on Saturday morning to watch Team USA compete against the Netherlands in the knockout round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup.

“I think soccer fans are always huge supporters of the World Cup,” he said. “It’s the climax of the sport. It’s great for us to be in the World Cup.” Billy St. Pierre was one of the Anchorage residents to traveled to Qatar, where he watched the U.S. in group play against Iran and Wales. The Americans trailed 2-0 at half, as the boiling buzz that existed early in the game started to simmer.

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