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Netherlands' soccer fans are still here late the night before the match at Henk’s European Deli and Black Forest Bakery.Before kickoff comes the pit stop, where Netherlands soccer fans meet Buc-ee’s. A Texas-sized gas station full of beavers, brisket, and a bit of a culture shock.Dutch soccer fans experience Texas cultureThe Dutch double-decker bus shipped from the Netherlands to Galveston, before being rolled up I-45 on Saturday, making a stop in Madisonville to fuel up and draw a crowd. Fans and strangers gravitated toward the bus.The best view is on the top deck, soon to overlook thousands of Dutch supporters. A Sunday's tradition, a march to the stadium songs, chants, and of course, orange. With no time to waste and the bus back on the road and finally arriving in Dallas, die-hard fans who flew in this week were waiting for the team to arrive."I think we are the best," said Netherlands fan Robart Boarsma.Iconic Netherlands double-decker busPlus, there was a gift waiting for us. Mic
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What made the Samurai Blue? It’s not a riddle, actually. It’s a question people like you might be asking right now (kinda). See, you may have picked up on the fact that the Japanese men’s national soccer team calls itself the “Samurai Blue.” That’s because the word that there’s a big tournament in that sport […] The post Sports Rush: World Cup Sparks Curiosity About Soccer And Maybe More appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
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The 2026 World Cup is here, and Fort Worth is right in the middle of it. AT&T Stadium in Arlington is hosting nine matches, more than any other venue in the tournament, including a semifinal, less than 30 minutes from downtown. With 48 nations competing this summer, this is the biggest World Cup in history. […] The post World Cup 2026 Odds: Who Are the Favorites to Win It All? appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.