'Now they're coming to me': Lifelong fan reacts to Ecuador's World Cup match at MetLife Stadium

Victor Argothy, a lifelong Ecuadorian soccer fan living in Philadelphia, reflects on his extraordinary journey attending every single World Cup tournament his home country has ever qualified for, spanning South Korea and Japan, Germany, Brazil and Qatar. In this interview, Argothy explains why soccer is far more than just a game, describing it as a way of life that creates profound community cohesion and unity. He details traveling across the globe to attend these matches alongside his father, shares his immense excitement that the world stage is finally coming to his region for the June 25 match against Germany at MetLife Stadium and discusses why this talented modern generation of players is ready to break out of the underdog mold.