You can always tell when people don’t leave their little circle of the world. Brazilians dance to live music for 90 mins. Same for the one game I attended in Argentina.
Pack it(your luggage) up, bud. Go on a trip outside your lil inbred island
Haiti went a full 90 with a European side that qualified for the World Cup and pushed them to the limit
When you know the story of the team, that’s one of the best stories of the World Cup
Gay person: I am gay
Trans person: I am trans
Charli Xcx: I’m making rockkkkk muuussicc
Person who didn’t watch spongebob: “yeah i don’t actually get that reference because my parents didn’t let me watch spongebob”
soccer in this country is the only sport connecting us to some semblance of global cultural fabric. biggest clubs in the world were founded by worker groups and still maintain sway in contemp politics. to give up on soccer as a leftist is to give up on a collectivist human ideal
“why support the usmnt as a leftist” weah takes pressers with a socialist mayor. usmnt collectively bargains w uswnt to ensure players get what they’ve worked for. can talk shop with the senegalese ref at pier 40 and my peruvian keeper who tells me to receive w my back foot.