With the sport of football boasting one of the biggest fan communities within the world of streaming, a slew of streamers, including the likes of Darren "IShowSpeed" and Edwin "Castro1021" provided their reactions to the dramatic UEFA Europa League tie between the two European powerhouses of Manchester United and Barcelona.
For those who missed the match, the Red Devils went on to claim victory with a 4-3 aggregate win against the Catalan Giants to secure a slot in the final 16 of the competition.
Football is quickly becoming a mainstream topic within the streaming community, with numerous FIFA streamers receiving high viewership counts and other non-English speaking streamers, such as Ibai and Casimito, engaging in football-related content online.
Considering that both Manchester United and Barcelona have a combined fan base of over a billion people across the globe, the highly anticipated match was watched by numerous fans worldwide as the Premier League team went on to claim victory.
To start off, Ohio-born YouTube streamer IShowSpeed was amongst the first and biggest creators to give their take on yesterday's match. Those familiar with the streamer will know that he's not a big fan of Barcelona and due to his unwavering support for Cristiano Ronaldo, Darren was most likely rooting for Manchester United.
In fact, he was rather candid with his assessment of the match and wrote:
At the same time, he was impressed by Alejandro Garnacho, the young Argentinian winger. IShowSpeed praised the youngster by stating:
American Twitch streamer Castro1021, widely regarded as the most followed FIFA streamer, also reacted to this news. In fact, he was physically present at the iconic Old Trafford Stadium as the match unfolded. Right before
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