Beast Mode Predicted an Earthquake at Lumen and the USMNT Delivered a Seismic Show

Alright, Emerald City, can we talk about what just went down at Lumen Field? Forget the score for a minute, because Saturday’s USMNT World Cup clash against Australia was a spectacle! Our beloved Lumen was *packed*, not just with the 12s, but with a straight-up constellation of stars, all here for the USMNT heroes Mauricio Pochettino beamed about. What a scene!

Soccer Royalty Takes Over Our Field

Seriously, the soccer royalty in the stands was unreal. USWNT legend Alex Morgan was holding court, right there with two-time World Cup-winning manager Jill Ellis. Former goalkeeper Kasey Keller was there too, awkwardly leaning down to grab Morgan’s shoulders. And hey, shout out to Servando Carrasco, Morgan’s husband and a former MLS pro himself, sitting right by her side. Before kickoff, USWNT vice-captain Trinity Rodman even brought out the match ball. You love to see our heroes supporting the next generation. Pochettino’s dream of superstar status for the men? It felt like it was already happening just from the sheer buzz!

Former Seahawks in the House!

But let's be real, Seattle, who REALLY got us buzzing? Seeing some familiar faces back on our turf! Ciara, the Texan singer, was front and center, even delivering the coin for the referee’s flip. And then her husband, our former Seahawks QB Russell Wilson, was right there with her, back at Lumen supporting the U.S. national team since 2022. He even had a nice exchange with USMNT captain Tim Ream. And then there was Beast Mode! Marshaw

Trade on Every Game with Kalshi

Click Here to sign up to Kalshi — Free $10 when you sign up using our link or use code: ONTAPSEA. The only federally regulated prediction market in the US. Trade on real sports outcomes. Available in all 50 states.

n Lynch, our legendary former running back, tried to go incognito. He knows our crowd better than anyone, and before the match, he had a message for the 12s. Lynch predicted, "This is how I see it, they caused an earthquake already. We just want to make sure that the building stays put together, because I think if they get loud enough, I think they can bring that motherf----- down." You hear that? An earthquake! He knows what we’re capable of at Lumen, and it felt like the crowd was trying to make his words a reality!

The Unexpected Sightings in the Emerald City

The celeb parade didn't stop there, folks. Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the U.S. secretary of health, made an appearance on the big screen, flashing up fleetingly. And get this, Paris Hilton, who some might question her fandom, has apparently become a USMNT regular, making the 1,100-mile trek from Los Angeles to Seattle. That’s commitment, right? Even Sacramento Kings’ Washington native Zach LaVine was in the building, bringing some NBA presence to the Emerald City, though the broadcasters apparently missed him. It was a wild mix, showing just how big this moment was for the USMNT at our home stadium. So, while we watched the USMNT take care of business against Australia, it was the sheer star power that really underscored the moment. Lumen Field, once again, proved it’s a stage for the biggest events. Our city brings the hype, the passion, and yes, sometimes, an earthquake. The future of soccer here, as Pochettino said, is bright, and if this is the kind of show they put on in Seattle, we are absolutely ready for it! Go USMNT!

This article was created with AI assistance and reviewed by Seattle On Tap editorial staff. Always verify information with official team sources.