ESPN's Website Is Buckling Under The Pressure Of The US World Cup Game

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Just as U.S. and Germany start facing-off in a critical World Cup game, ESPN.com keeps going down.

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The site was down for several minutes, and WatchESPN, which makes it easy for people to watch the game on their computers from work, doesn't seem to be working right now either.

We're guessing that there's hundreds of thousands of people hitting the site right now.

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Since most people are at work and don't have access to a TV WatchESPN is their primary option.