Canine Clairvoyant Forecasts Usa's Outcome Against Belgium

WHO:

KATV - Luna, an 8-year-old German Shepherd mix, is described as a psychic and “very adoptable” dog from the Seattle Animal Shelter.

KOMO - Seattle FIFA World Cup 2026 Local Organizing Committee is the organization hosting the event.

WHAT:

KATV - A “match prediction” event was held to preview the Round of 16 knockout-round game between Team USA and Belgium.

KOMO - Luna was supposed to predict the match outcome by choosing between two bowls of treats marked with the flags of the USA and Belgium.

KATV - Luna ultimately turned away from both bowls without eating any treats and knocked over the Belgian flag, which was interpreted as a sign of Team USA winning.

WHERE:

KATV - The event took place at the Seattle International Media Center.

KOMO - The match is the final one hosted at Seattle Stadium.

WHEN:

KATV - The match is scheduled for Monday, July 6.

KOMO - The event was held just days before the match.

WHY:

KATV - The event aimed to preview the upcoming match and engage the community in a fun and unique way.

HOW:

KATV - Luna made her prediction by sniffing between two bowls of treats before knocking over the Belgian flag.

(UPDATED July 2, 2026 19:28 UTC)

A unique match prediction event was held at the Seattle International Media Center to preview the upcoming Round of 16 knockout-round game between Team USA and Belgium, scheduled for Monday, July 6. Luna, an 8-year-old German Shepherd mix from the Seattle Animal Shelter, was tasked with predicting the match outcome by choosing between two bowls of treats marked with the flags of both teams, but she ultimately turned away from both bowls and knocked over the Belgian flag, which many interpreted as a sign of Team USA winning. This engaging event, organized by the Seattle FIFA World Cup 2026 Local Organizing Committee, aimed to bring the community together in a fun and memorable way just days before the big match.