Posted on 06/21/2026 6:10:08 PM PDT by CondoleezzaProtege
1. Croatian team shares the importance of their Catholic faith
2. Players from Curaçao and Germany join in prayer after competing against one another
3. Lionel Messi thanks God after making history.
4. Team USA shares a moment of prayer after historic win against Paraguay
- After the game, defender Mark McKenzie led the team in a moment of prayer on the field.
- Star winger Christian Pulisic is known for leading several of his teammates in a Bible study he calls “Bible Time."
- Goalkeeper Matt Freese recently spoke to Sports Spectrum’s “What’s Up” podcast: “Right now I’m listening to ‘Bible in a Year’ by Father Mike Schmitz. It’s been fantastic and it kind of makes me able to — even when I’m on the road or even if itʼs a busy stretch — "
5. Felix Nmecha honors Jesus in post-goal celebration
-Nmecha knelt down on one knee and made the gesture of taking off a crown from his head, placed it on the ground, and then pointed up to the sky.
“It was an incredible blessing to score my first goal for Germany and for it to be so fast. All the glory I give to God.
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I love it!
If USA wins in Round of 32, they will play their Round of 16 game in Phily,...on July 4th
Wow that’ll really be appropriate! 250th bday and all...And in PHILLY too! Which is where the Declaration of Independence was signed!!!
Our next game is on June 25th against Turkey (I refuse to call them Turkiye) . If we win, when is our next game?
Hope it happens! They gotta win July 1st to get there
Az Joe just posted July 1st I believe.
I love every bit of this!!
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