Angel Reese discusses FIFA World Cup excitement in Atlanta, hopes to see USMNT
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 1:21 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Angel Reese of the Atlanta Dream shared her experience living in Atlanta during the FIFA World Cup on ESPN SportsCenter. Reese celebrated her team's recent victory over the Indiana Fever while acknowledging the city's chaotic environment due to the tournament. Following a historic draw between Cape Verde and Spain, Reese plans to attend a match and expressed her desire to support the United States men’s national team if they play in Atlanta. However, with no USMNT matches scheduled in the city during the group stage, her opportunity may depend on the team's progression in the tournament.
- •Angel Reese celebrated a WNBA win over Indiana Fever.
- •FIFA World Cup matches are currently being hosted in Atlanta.
- •Reese hopes to watch the USMNT play in Atlanta.
- •No group stage matches are scheduled for USMNT in Atlanta.
- •Reese's attendance will depend on the USMNT’s progress in the tournament.
- 1:21 PMYahoo Sports — ‘It’s Been Chaotic!’ — Angel Reese Reacts to FIFA World Cup Takeover in Atlanta, Plans to Attend an Upcoming Match
"Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream had plenty to celebrate over the weekend after defeating Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever for the second time this WNBA season. At the same time, Atlanta has become one of the focal points of the FIFA World Cup 2026, particularly after debutants Cape Verde’s historic draw against Spain.
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