Hundreds of soccer fans gathered at Pier 62 on Seattle's waterfront to mark a historic milestone — the city's first-ever World Cup match. (opens in new tab)

Hundreds of soccer fans gathered at Pier 62 on Seattle's waterfront to mark a historic milestone — the city's first-ever World Cup match. For many, it was the kind of moment they'd been waiting years for. "It's so exciting. I've been waiting for this for four years since the last World Cup. This is a dream come true," said Nico Roberts, who was rooting for Belgium. It's huge. As soon as I heard the news, I immediately put my savings to the side. It's one of the highlights of my life. It may n...