World Cup 2026: Seattle's Aussie Pub Braces for Soccer Stampede

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, Seattle's only Australian-themed pub is gearing up for a tidal wave of football fans. Nestled in the city's Capitol Hill neighborhood, The Dubliner—an Irish pub that doubles as an Aussie haven during major tournaments—expects its taps to run dry as supporters flock to watch the group stage fixtures live from Lumen Field. With the United States, Mexico, and Canada co-hosting the tournament, Seattle is a key venue for early matches. The pub's owner, a die-ha...