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VIDEO: That Icelandic soccer team sure has creative celebrations
That pesky Icelandic soccer team is at it again–but this time, they’ve gotten downright dirty. As in squat on a toilet kind of dirty.
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10 great moments in ballboy history
Over the weekend, Oakland Athletics ballboy Kevin Fennell did his best “Ladies Man” impression. After snaring a foul ball, Fennell ran it over to a lucky young gal in the stands. And although he was booed mercilessly by the crowd, he did succeed in getting her
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VIDEO: Player puts soccer ref into choke hold
For all those who think soccer is boring and remains just a popular contest once every four years---please watch this video and revise your statement. It's not often a sleeper hold is applied to an official everyday. That is, unless the Million Dollar Man Ted Dibiase picked the sport up recently.
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Psychic octopus picks Spain to advance to World Cup finals
A German octopus that has correctly picked the winner of all of Gemany’s games so far has decided to go with David Villa and the Spanish national team over Germany in the semi-final match tomorrow.
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Larissa Riquelme, we bid you goodbye!
Larissa Riquelme, the face (and boobs) of the 2010 World Cup, will have to wait another four years for her popularity to explode again. Her home nation of Paraguay was eliminated Saturday in a 1-0 loss to Spain.
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Everyone get ready to blow your controllers for Vuvuzela Hero
Whether you have been watching the World Cup or not, it seems that everyone has probably had quite enough of the Vuvuzela. The plastic horn has annoyingly made its way into world culture and worse, its slowly making its way into the world of video games.
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Quote of the Day
A bit of a departure for Quote of the Day, but this is a pretty good one. Rotten Tomatoes contributor Brett Erlich has possibly the most astute tweet ever comparing Twilight to soccer. Applaud (and follow) this man.
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7 reasons some Americans may never commit to liking soccer
I’ve been watching the World Cup and I have to say that I’m impressed. But more importantly, I’ve spent time with some people that really study and understand the game, and that’s been what has really swayed my opinion on the game. They explain everything in a way that
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Man lifts witch doctor curse from English soccer team
There have been a fair amount of strange stories from this year’s World Cup. None however, have reached this level of bizarre.
Apparently, before the games started, an African witch doctor placed a curse on the English soccer team. Or at least,
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Croatian soccer player given yellow card for dying on the field
During a soccer match pitting Mladost FC against Hrvatski Sokol, Goran Tunjic suffered a fatal heart attack. As he lay dying on the field, he was issued a yellow card for diving.
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VIDEO: The Kei Kamara Soccer FAIL
There are many times when bloggers will claim the worst, the best, and even sometimes the greatest thing they’d ever seen.
I’m guilty of it as much as anybody as prefaced by the next line….
The Greatest Soccer Fail ever