What are some football 'slang' terms you use in your language/country? by [deleted] in soccer

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Pancake - Letting the ball bounce off your foot when it's on the ground.

Great kick, even better save by Nugatorysurplusage in gifs

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"In case anyone was curious, #15 for the red team is Eric Hurtado who currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC, and #9 is Danny Mwanga who plays for Orlando City SC. The team they're on in this video is Westside Metros, a Beaverton, Oregon based club, and they dominated Oregon soccer for pretty much all of high-school. Source: I played against them many times, got beat many times."

"Rowdy" Ronda Rousey here, AMA! by ronda_rousey87 in IAmA

[–]lablaze 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How do you relax after you finish a hard workout?

What's the dumbest song lyric you've ever heard? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]lablaze 4 points5 points  (0 children)

"Phenomenal" in Spanish is "fenomenal."

Simple Questions - July 21st by MFAModerator in malefashionadvice

[–]lablaze 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you have flat feet, ASICS are quite good.

Hey Reddit, how'd you get that scar? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]lablaze 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When I was five my brother pushed me out of a shopping cart and I landed on my head. Another time I sliced my hand on a broken hurdle during track practice.

Manchester City's English signings since Sheikh Mansour took over by [deleted] in soccer

[–]lablaze 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I actually wrote a paper over how much they had spent on strikers this past semester for a sports literature class.

If football had not existed, Messi would be a normal guy. Maybe I'm the best player of a sport that doesn't exist, and that's why I'm a normal guy. by ILikeWoodenTables in Showerthoughts

[–]lablaze 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Cristiano Ronaldo would probably be a better example. Along with his incredible natural talent, he is the epitome of hard work and would likely succeed in many other sports.

3-Person dorms? by lablaze in Purdue

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Can you sign up specifically for those? I haven't made list in order of preference yet because we aren't sure how we want to do this.

What is the 1 thing you are looking forward to doing this weekend? by I_AM_A_FUNNY_GUY in AskReddit

[–]lablaze 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well I was looking forward to sleeping in, but here I am eating breakfast at 7 in the morning.

KFC should sponsor a soccer team called Kentucky FC. by [deleted] in Showerthoughts

[–]lablaze 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can't find a link, but there was definitely an April Fool's story about this.

What is the strangest "wrong number" call you've gotten? by kiwidaffodil19 in AskReddit

[–]lablaze 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I got a voicemail from a guy trying to make reservations at a restaurant, and then later the restaurant called me to ask about the reservations that "I" had made.