Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAn English soccer fan, Oliver Henry, went viral for admitting that Britons underestimated the scale of American sports venues during the World Cup 2026. Henry specifically praised the Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium) after attending an England vs. Croatia match, calling it "absolutely incredible" and the "best venue I’ve been to." He stated that Brits "owe America an apology" for doubting the size and quality of their stadiums, which can hold approximately 80,000 people. Beyond the stadium, Henry also expressed admiration for the people of Texas, describing them as the "friendliest and most accommodating" he had ever met. The World Cup has generated numerous heartwarming moments, with foreign fans embracing American traditions and Americans being charmed by the visiting supporters. In fullEngland World Cup fan issues apology to America over stadium judgment: ‘They are simply better than ours’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

English fan said the Dallas Stadium was the ‘best venue I’ve been to’

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAn English soccer fan, Oliver Henry, went…

English fan said the Dallas Stadium was the ‘best venue I’ve been to’