https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-light-rail-carried-third-biggest-crowds-ever-for-world-cupContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-light-rail-carried-third-biggest-crowds-ever-for-world-cuphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-light-rail-carried-third-biggest-crowds-ever-for-world-cup#u9740Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:06:34 +0000Link light rail saw approximately 210,000 boardings on the day of the first World Cup match in Seattle. The event featured a game between Egypt and Belgium on June 15, 2026. Over 66,000 fans attended the match.What's confirmed:Sound Transit estimates there were about 210,000 boardings on Link light rail on the day of the first World Cup match in Seattle.The first World Cup match in Seattle drew over 66,000 fans.The match between Egypt and Belgium took place on June 15, 2026. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-light-rail-carried-third-biggest-crowds-ever-for-world-cuphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-light-rail-carried-third-biggest-crowds-ever-for-world-cup#u5400Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:46:36 +0000The first World Cup match in Seattle drew over 66,000 fans and caused one of the busiest days in Link light rail history. Sound Transit estimates 210,000 boardings occurred during the event. City officials are now reviewing transit options following post-match congestion.What's confirmed:The first World Cup match in Seattle had over 66,000 fans in attendance.Sound Transit estimates there were 210,000 light rail boardings for the first Seattle World Cup match.The event resulted in one of the busiest days in Link light rail history.Seattle officials are reviewing transit options after post-match