CINCINNATI, OHIO: IShowSpeed once again garnered attention when he openly expressed his emotions following the defeat of his hometown team, FC Cincinnati.
For those unfamiliar with the context, the football match took place between FC Cincinnati and their opponent team, Lional Messi's Inter Miami CF.
Speed attended the match at Ohio's TQL Stadium, witnessing it live. This marked his return to in-real-life (IRL) streaming after a period of hospitalization due to a cluster headache.
Darren Watkins, widely recognized as IShowSpeed, is a renowned YouTuber with an impressive following of over 19 million subscribers on YouTube.
He's well-known not only for his YouTube presence but also as a dedicated fan of both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
IShowSpeed says ‘Messi comes back every time’
During his recent IRL streaming, IShowSpeed, the popular YouTuber, appeared to be thoroughly enjoying the football match featuring FC Cincinnati and Inter Miami CF.
Speed was brimming with excitement as he anticipated a victory for his hometown team, FC Cincinnati.
However, in a surprising turn of events during the 97th minute, footballer Leonardo Campana scored a crucial goal, equalizing the match, with Messi providing the assist.
At that moment, Speed, who had been closely watching, exclaimed, "Messi comes back every time."
Unfortunately for Speed, his expectations for his team's victory were dashed as his hometown team, just seconds away from clinching a win, they let in a last-minute goal.
In the moments just before that critical goal, Speed playfully teased Messi by saying, "Messi took his first L in Ohio."
However, after witnessing the loss, Speed expressed his thoughts ,“No way! I'm gone! I'm gone! Wallahi I'm gone! What the f**k! Not every time! It's every time! That's some bulls**t bro, I'm sorry. This is bulls**t. I'm sorry, but this is bulls**t.”
Fans react to IShowSpeed's clip on Twitter
After watching the video clip of IShowSpeed reacting to Messi' win. Many fans took to the comment section and shared their perspectives.
One fan said, "Bro faking sadness to please Ronaldo fans" Another fan said, "Speed: "How.does he win every game?" Answer: "He ain't Ronaldo blud""
The third user said, "Always turn out to be disappointed! What a loss 😂😂😂"
The fourth user said, "Bro🤜🤜🤜🤜🤜 ask cr7.... Why does messi win every single game........ Cr knows messi better than u speed 😂🤣🤣🤣😂" The last user said, "i feel your pain bro"