There were cheers and boos inside a packed beer hall in Northwest D.C. early Sunday morning as fans of England and Spain closely followed the early morning match, which kicked off at 6 a.m.
Cheers and boos filled a packed beer hall in Northwest D.C. Sunday as soccer fans of England and Spain closely followed the early morning match, which kicked off at 6 a.m.
“I’m still half asleep but the mimosa is helping,” Spanish fan Isabel Martinez told WTOP at Franklin Hall.
She was surrounded by a whole bunch of Martinezes wearing the Spanish team’s red jersey. For the D.C.-area based family of Spanish heritage, Spain’s 1-0 victory over England made for a great start to their Sunday.
“I’m pretty happy,” said Isabel’s brother, Alfonso Martinez. “I thought we played pretty well. I thought there was a couple of chances for a couple more goals.
