WORLD CUP FEVER IS BUILDING — and FC Cincinnati’s Miles Robinson Knows Exactly How to Celebrate

From crowd-pleasing snacks to winning hosting hacks, the soccer star shares how to throw the ultimate watch party

- Janet Giovanelli

Robinson's pregame ritual includes rolling his foot out with a lacrosse ball, rubbing Icy Hot on his legs and meditation.

Anticipation for the FIFA World Cup is reaching a fever pitch, and for FC Cincinnati defender Miles Robinson, the excitement is impossible to ignore. “I think it’s very cool,” Robinson tells Us of the tournament coming to the U.S., Canada and Mexico. “I’m very much excited for it and what it means for the world and the country itself. It’s a great opportunity for all humans to come together to celebrate a sport... and hopefully make people realize that we’re so much more alike than unalike.”