WATCH: Australia soccer fans take over Walmart near Dallas Stadium

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A horde of Socceroo fans stormed an Arlington Walmart ahead of Australia's World Cup match on Friday at Dallas Stadium.A Socceroo Walmart takeoverVideos of Australian soccer fans taking over a Walmart in Arlington went viral on Monday.The Walmart is located across the street from where the Socceroos played a World Cup match on Friday against Egypt.Plenty of chants were heard in the videos, ranging from "We're going to Walmart" as they entered the building to "We're getting deported" while exiting.The Arlington Police Department got involved to break up the impromptu rally.Australia lost to Egypt on Friday afternoon, ending their run in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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