Bar crowds steady as World Cup Semifinal match between England and Argentina underway

Bar crowds steady as World Cup Semifinal match between England and Argentina underway
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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - It’s the second Semifinal of the World Cup, as two titans of the sport, England and Argentina, try to reach the world cup final. This is the penultimate game of the tournament and has two teams with absolutely avid fanbases.

Here At Rumbleseat Bar and Grill in Chicopee of course, they attract a number of soccer fans and have embraced this month of soccer, hosting watch parties for the U.S. and the major knockout games

Just like Tuesday’s semifinal matchup between Spain and France, this clash has tons of star power. England’s Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane have lit up this entire tournament, and of course, Lionel Messi for Argentina, in what could be his final game for the national team.

As you can see, we are gearing up for the 2nd half, there’s a number of England fans behind us, we spoke to one during the hydration break that’s enjoying such a massive game, “Loads of nerves, it’s been a while since we played Argentina, and excitement,” said Jack Willetts.

Stay tuned for some more fan reaction as both teams try to clinch their spot in the final this Sunday.

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