Match Day Live Updates
Fan March! Dallas Is Firmly in Red-White-Red Hands
The ultimate test! Austria’s second World Cup match today in Dallas against Argentina (7 p.m. CET) also means plenty of action in the city and around the stadium. Don’t miss a thing with the “Krone” match day live ticker!
The most important updates in a nutshell:
- The ÖFB team has arrived at the stadium in Dallas, and the players have now taken the field for their warm-up.
- The starting lineups for both teams have now been announced. Stefan Posch is in the lineup forAustria. ForArgentina, superstar Lionel Messi is also starting.
- Thousands of ÖFB fans have been turning Dallas into a sea of red-white-red flags for hours. One fan even dressed up in a Mozart costume.
- A U.S. security guard revealed himself to be an Austria fan in an interview with the “Krone” outside the stadium. “Today no Messi,” was his message.
- Red Bull soccer boss Jürgen Klopp raves about the ÖFB team and Ralf Rangnick. The 59-year-old even speaks of a “golden generation.”
- Is Argentina’s superstar Lionel sparking a dispute in the ÖFB locker room? Specifically, it’s about the customary jersey exchange after the match.
Here’s the live ticker for match day:
This game is a major highlight not only for the ÖFB players but also for the fans. The atmosphere in Dallas was already electric and festive the day before the game—as shown by numerous videos from the Texas metropolis.
Even more fan videos from Dallas:
“We’re hanging in there here”
Kickoff is today at 12 p.m. local time (7 p.m. CEST). “Everything’s set—we’ve decided not to go home. We’re sticking it out here,” announced a delegation from FC Deutschkreutz on Sunday evening—a group that also isn’t about to miss Austria’s match against Lionel Messi and company.
Impressive stadium
Dallas Stadium, which seats 70,649 spectators during the World Cup, is located 30 km west in the neighboring city of Arlington.
Numerous red-white-red fans have been making their way to the impressive arena for hours. And even now, it’s safe to say: The atmosphere among the home fans couldn’t be better!
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