Fast Food, Southern States And Stadiums: World Cup Fans Discover USA Landmarks

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is introducing fans from all over the world to the sights and sounds the United States, Canada and Mexico have to offer. As 48 fan bases prepare to watch their countries compete for a World Cup trophy, the bonus to a lot of soccer games is becoming immersed in the culture of the host countries. 

For German fans and influencers Freddy and Fiago, their discoveries in places like Georgia, Tennessee and Chicago, Illinois, have taken social media by storm with reactions to places they've stopped along the way. As England prepares for its opening match on June 17, English fans are making their discoveries in Florida and a local convenience store. 

It’s a chain breakfast spot – known for impeccable southern charm and waffles – that meets a German man named Freddy, who is venturing around the South ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, coming across some of the USA’s spectacles that don't reside in Europe. 

One of the best parts about Freddy’s trip to Waffle House in Georgia is that he didn’t even go during traditional breakfast hours, as he sat down at 1 a.m and opted for hash browns rather than waffles.

One of America’s leading fast food chains just got a fan from Europe – Freddy made a pit stop at Taco Bell while visiting Atlanta. His X post was captioned "The holy land" with a picture of the restaurant and his order, which includes multiple items like chips and nacho cheese and even their iconic Baja Blast drink. 

Based on Freddy’s caption, which denotes a high amount of praise for a short and sweet caption, it tells us everything we need to know about his experience at Taco Bell. 

As if Freddy’s fast food adventures only stopped at Taco Bell and Waffle House, he also paid a visit to Wendy’s. Freddy and