Tag: soccer

December 8, 2015 at 4:11 pm

Header Table Tennis is a Thing and the Rallies are Awesome

Header Table Tennis is a Thing and the Rallies are Awesome

Just when you think it’s about to end it keeps going!

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November 13, 2015 at 11:34 am

And the Nominees for the 2015 Goal of the Year Are…

And the Nominees for the 2015 Goal of the Year Are...

Watch every goal nominated for this year’s FIFA Puskás Award. Who do you think will/should win?

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August 13, 2015 at 10:30 am

This Artist Animates Athletes Going Super Saiyan and They’re Awesome

This Artist Animates Athletes Going Super Saiyan and They're Awesome

Los Angeles-based, motion graphics artist Brian Hwang, animates athletes going ‘Super Saiyan’. It’s a Dragon Ball thing 😉

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March 31, 2015 at 6:01 pm

Beagle Goalkeeper is Adorably Awesome

Beagle Goalkeeper is Adorably Awesome

Watch Purin the Super Beagle defend her net like a boss. Eat your heart out Joe Hart! 😛

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March 2, 2015 at 2:39 pm

805 Million Names – Zlatan Ibrahimovic

805 Million Names – Zlatan Ibrahimovic

On 14 February 2015, Paris Saint-German played against Caen at Parc des Princes. For most players this game was just another day on the job. For Zlatan Ibrahimović this was his most important game to date. Underneath his sweater he had 50 new names tattooed (temporary, not permanent). Names of people he’d never met,…

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November 28, 2014 at 2:59 pm

All 253 Lionel Messi Goals in La Liga

All 253 Lionel Messi Goals in La Liga

On 22 November 2014 Lionel Messi netted a hat-trick against Sevilla for his 251st, 252nd and 253rd goals, surpassing Telmo Zarra as the all-time leading scorer in La Liga. Zarra had held the previous record (251 goals) for nearly 60 years. It took Messi just 289 games to reach the record, his first goal…

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August 4, 2014 at 8:54 pm

Picture of the Day: The Largest US Soccer Crowd Ever

Picture of the Day: The Largest US Soccer Crowd Ever

Photograph via Jamie Frank (@jamiefrank87) on Twitter A friendly between Manchester United and Real Madrid this past Saturday set the US attendance record for a soccer match with an official tally of 109,318 fans. The record-breaking match took place at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, commonly known as ‘The Big House’. The crowd…

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July 19, 2014 at 12:57 pm

Someone Made a Real-Life Video Game Version of FIFA

Someone Made a Real-Life Video Game Version of FIFA

Marius Hjerpseth and his friends decided to play some FIFA in real life, using clever editing and VFX to incorporate elements of the popular video game into an actual football match. Fans of the video game franchise will undoubtedly recognize many of the little touches from the game like the celebrations and character animations.…

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July 11, 2014 at 10:44 am

This is What Argentina Sounded Like When they Advanced to the World Cup Finals

This is What Argentina Sounded Like When they Advanced to the World Cup Finals

The semifinal match between the Netherlands and Argentina came down to penalty shots and when Maxi Rodriguez scored the decisive goal all of Argentina went understandably nuts. This is what Buenos Aires sounded like right after the goal. Argentina wasn’t the only country to get the recorded reaction treatment. Check out what Brazil and…

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June 19, 2014 at 5:29 pm

This is What Chile Sounds Like When They Score in the World Cup

This is What Chile Sounds Like When They Score in the World Cup

When Chile scored their second goal of the game against former World Champions Spain, the city of Santiago, Chile’s largest city and capital, understandably went nuts. This is what it sounded like when Charles Aránguiz scored in the 43rd minute. The final score would remain 2-0, solidifying Chile’s ticket to the next round and…

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