Here’s Why It’s Nearly Impossible To Score A Goal Off A Corner Kick, The...
Via WIRED / YouTube What are the rarest feats in sports? In golf, the Double Eagle/Albatross is rarer than a hole-in-one. In baseball, an immaculate inning (3 Ks on 9 pitches) is rarer than a perfect...
View ArticleThe Internet Reacts To Lionel Messi Disappearing In Croatia’s 3-0 Drubbing Of...
Gabriel Rossi/Getty Images Lionel Messi and Argentina are on the brink of World Cup elimination after getting systematically dismantled by a hungrier Croatian team, 3-0. Messi, who is arguably the best...
View ArticleAn Argentinian News Broadcast Held A Very Awkward Minute Of Silence After Its...
Gabriel Rossi/Getty Images Forty four million people in Argentina collectively sobbed yesterday when Croatia drubbed its national team, 3-0. After tying with Iceland in its first match, Lionel Messi...
View ArticleHere’s The Reason There Are Two World Cup Games On At The Same Time This Week...
Getty Image / Hector Vivas When I woke up this morning and flipped on the TV expecting there to be an 8am game I was flipping channels and confused as to why I couldn’t find the game. Eventually, I...
View ArticleThese Maps Filled With World Cup Facts, History And Trivia Will Make You An...
iStockphoto So, have you been watching the 2018 FIFA World Cup? Are you happy now that Messi finally scored a goal? Bummed that Ronaldo finally missed a free kick? Have no idea what I am talking about?...
View ArticleThe Internet Reacts To Defending Champion Germany Self-Destructing At The...
Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images World Cup defending champion Germany was sent home early today after a crushing 2-0 loss at the hands of an already eliminated South Korea team. When you consider...
View ArticleBud Light Will Buy Beer For Everyone In California If Mexico Beats Brazil In...
Getty Image On Wednesday, Germany took a massive dump on the proverbial mattress when they lost to South Korea and helped Mexico secure its spot in the Round of 16 at the World Cup. Fans of Landon...
View ArticleWhere Did The ‘Bicycle Kick’ Come From? The Origin Of The Most Difficult Move...
Getty Image / Shaun Botterill We’re knee deep in the Knockout Stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and we’ve yet to see a jaw-dropping bicycle kick. I actually haven’t watched *every* match, I’ve missed 4...
View ArticleHere’s Why The World Cup Soccer Ball Looks Drastically Different In Recent Years
Getty Image / Catherine Ivill The official soccer ball of the World Cup changes in design every four years. Part of this is because the host nation wants to put its stamp on the ball and make sure each...
View ArticleSwiss Youth Soccer Squad Mocks Neymar By Performing A Comical Team Flopping...
Getty Image Neymar has had a pretty darn good World Cup so far for Brazil scoring a couple of goals. Heck, he’s outlasted his contemporary stars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the tournament if...
View ArticleFacebook Is Prepared To Offer Cristiano Ronaldo A Ton Of Money For A...
Facebook is looking for a massive international star to get the burgeoning entertainment aspect of the social media platform off the ground. The social network has their sights on the supremely...
View ArticleNeymar Has Wasted An Absurd Amount Of Time Lying On The Field During The...
Getty Image After Uruguay’s loss to France on Friday morning, Luis Suarez joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi (among others) on the list of the best players to be eliminated from the 2018 World...
View ArticleHere’s How Much Money The Winner Of The World Cup Will Receive
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images As I sit in a crowded Brooklyn bar on 10 am on a Saturday and get blind drunk under the guise of World Cup fever, I turn to my drunk brethren wearing a jersey with a name on...
View ArticleA Mexican Soccer Team Held A ‘Neymar Challenge’ Halftime Contest With Fans...
Getty Image / Dean Mouhtaropoulos Like all of the Brazilian greats, Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior goes by one name. He’s known worldwide simply as Neymar, and he’s one of the greatest goal scorers on...
View ArticleExperts Explain Why American Men Suck At Soccer (At The World Cup Level)
Getty Image / Ashley Allen Despite TV ratings in the USA being down, the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been one of the best World Cups in years. Germany, Brazil, Spain, Portugal (Ronaldo), Argentina (Messi),...
View ArticleEngland Fan Gets Ridiculous Tattoo After Following Up On A World Cup Promise
Getty Image / Matthias Hangst The Three Lions have re-shaped the minds of England fans throughout the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The team’s reputation is always coming up short in the big games. It’s what...
View ArticleA Bunch Of England Fans Got ‘World Cup Champs’ Tattoos, Lets See How They Aged
Matthias Hangst/Getty Images England’s World Cup dreams have been shattered by the foot of Croatia’s Mario Mandzukic, who scored an extra-time winner to prohibit England from advancing to its first...
View ArticlePlayers Spitting During The World Cup Is Called ‘Carb Rinsing,’ Here’s How It...
Getty Image / Hector Vivas / Stringer You may have noticed that a fair amount of players in the World Cup are spitting quite often. And not just hocking a random loogie. We’re talking about players...
View ArticleMeet The Soccer Announcer That Made Screaming ‘Gooooaaaaal’ Famous In America...
Via Great Big Story / YouTube It’s all coming to a close, my dudes. I can say without a seed of doubt that the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been the best, most fun World Cup of my life even though the USA...
View ArticleFrance Prodigy Kylian Mbappe Will Donate His Entire World Cup Earnings To...
Matthias Hangst/Getty Images At 19 years old, most of us weighed more than our checking account balance. If I had enough weekend spending money for a couple Colt 45 40 ounces and a Chipotle burrito...
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