Aussie soccer fans took over a Texas Walmart chanting ‘We’re getting deported’ as police escorted them out
World Cup visitors embrace America on FIFA World Cup trip
Fox News senior national correspondent Rich Edson and podcast host Emily Austin discuss the 2026 FIFA World Cup and highlight how foreign visitors are embracing American culture and hospitality. Austin shares viral videos of fans exploring US cities, trying American food, and celebrating together. This interaction creates positive excitement by reminding Americans of the great qualities of their nation and dispelling media-driven misconceptions.
The Socceroos’ World Cup ended after losing to Egypt on penalties on Friday, but Australian fans had one last hurray before heartbreak.
And what better way to do that than storm a Walmart in Texas and party until the boys in blue arrive on the scene?
There probably are some, but this works too.
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Australian football fans occupy a Texas Walmart ahead of their Round of 32 match against Morocco. (Photo: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
Walmart has been a popular spot for World Cup tourists because, while we’re underestimating it, it’s pretty incredible if you think about it. You can buy a giant sack of pizza rolls, take 20 steps, buy a shirt, take 20 more steps, buy a PlayStation, then take 20 more steps and buy a new garden hose. And in between, you can even grab some Dunkin’ Donuts and a pair of prescription glasses.
This is very nice.
Walmart has been a popular destination for World Cup tourists from around the world. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Fox 4 Dallas-Ft. Worth shared some clips on social media of Australian fans crashing into a Walmart in Arlington, and it was one of the craziest fan-related scenes of the World Cup so far.
That means a lot because we got a guy to put his head in a cotton candy machine.
If you’re going to Walmart to stock up on Vegemite, go elsewhere. It’s definitely sold out.
The only thing I could think of was the poor person who stopped into Walmart to pick up a gallon of milk and some toilet paper on the way home from work, only to be confronted by Aussie football hooligans.
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Unfortunately, their excitement was short-lived – and not just because the Pharaohs soon had their hearts crushed – but also because some of Arlington’s finest were called in to help calm things down.
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Absolute scenes.
I’ll be honest: I think we’ll really miss these World Cup fans after they’re gone.
