GEAUX TEAM USA! NOLA celebrates the Women's World Cup Champions

Patrons including Stephanie Oshrin, wearing Alex Morgan's #13 jersey, and Jessica Nicholls celebrate at Finn McCool's Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans as the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team's completes a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the Women's World Cup in France Sunday, July 7, 2019. Photo by Matthew Hinton

GEAUX TEAM USA! NOLA celebrates the Women’s World Cup Champions

One of the best places in the city to watch soccer matches and celebrate is at Finn McCool's Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood.

by Matthew Hinton | July 8, 2019

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One of the best places in the city to watch soccer matches and celebrate is at Finn McCool’s Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood.

The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s completed a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup in France Sunday, July 7, 2019 and needless to say the crowd went wild.

Check out these pictures from the championship watch party:

Patrons including Stephanie Oshrin, wearing Alex Morgan’s #13 jersey, Jessica Nicholls, and Lili LeGardeur celebrate at Finn McCool’s Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans as the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s completes a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup in France Sunday, July 7, 2019. Photo by Matthew Hinton

Patrons react at Finn McCool’s Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans as the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s completes a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup in France Sunday, July 7, 2019. Photo by Matthew Hinton

Matthew Hinton

Matthew Hinton is a New Orleans area freelance photographer whose work has been recognized by the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) Best of Photojournalism Awards in 2014 and 2016, and by numerous awards from the Press Club of New Orleans, including the Hal Ledet President's Print Photography Award, the highest honor the Press Club can bestow upon a photographer.
Matthew Hinton has previously been a staff photographer at both of the daily newspapers in New Orleans. His work has appeared nationally and internationally through freelance work with the Associated Press and AFP, Agence France-Presse.