UFC stars react to the USA vs. Portugal World Cup game yesterday, which saw the US team forced out of the next round after a 2-2 draw against Portugal. The US dropped an early lead, but then scored two goals to give them the lead with 9 minutes left, however a late game goal assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo gave Portugal the tie. If the US defeats Germany on Thursday they can still qualify for the next round.
(Tweets are in chronological order throughout the game)
Goal by Portugal already … #PortugalvsUSA #WorldCup2014
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunsonMMA) June 22, 2014
Oops welp shit
— Ike Vallie-Flagg (@IKEVF) June 22, 2014
GIMMMMEEEEEEDATTTTTTTTT
— Matt Mitrione (@mattmitrione) June 22, 2014
What a goalllllllllll! #WorldCup
— Chris Weidman (@ChrisWeidmanUFC) June 22, 2014
USA #goooaaalll
— Urijah Faber (@UrijahFaber) June 22, 2014
Boooooom! Second nicest goal of the Cup… #USAvsPOR
— Akira Corassani (@AkiraCorassani) June 22, 2014
Ronaldo shanks one and US comes back and scores…huge turning point…let's hold on…#TeamUSA
— Mike Goldberg (@MFG16) June 22, 2014
Whoaaaaaa USA !!! 2-1 #WorldCup2014 #PortugalvsUSA
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunsonMMA) June 22, 2014
Yessss! I don't understand soccer but some how it's still exciting
— Phil Davis (@PhilMrWonderful) June 22, 2014
Fucking dagger #USAvsPOR
— Kyle Kingsbury (@Kingsbu) June 22, 2014
Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuukkkkkkkkkkk
— Luke Rockhold (@LukeRockhold) June 22, 2014
Wow.. That's heartbreaking #TeamUSA
— Chris Weidman (@ChrisWeidmanUFC) June 22, 2014
WOW how do you allow a goal with seconds left #USA. That was ridiculous we had it in the bag and blew it. Gotta beat the Germans now.
— BrutalJohnnyBedford (@BrutalBedford) June 22, 2014
Great goal…damn..under a minute left…
— Mike Goldberg (@MFG16) June 22, 2014
Ronal-NO
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 22, 2014
OMG!!! Portugual scores the equalizer on the verge of being eliminated! #WorldCup
— Mauro Ranallo (@mauroranallo) June 22, 2014
It was nice to see #TeamJones score a goal tonight. #WorldCup #USAvsPOR
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) June 23, 2014