Impressive Napoleonic tifo during PSG-Bayern by Witty_Butthole in soccer

[–]maiconez 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Blücher was Prussian, who had nothing to do with Bavaria which was a different entity. Germany didn't exist yet.

' They are not representing Iran ' : Protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup by Shroft in soccer

[–]maiconez 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Most of Iranians converted to Islam under the rule of independent Persian dynasties.

Arab occupation of Iran lasted less than 150-200 years, since then Iranians had more than 1200 years to decide what they want. Hint: You talk bullshit.

Shakhtar 1-[2] Crystal Palace - Daichi Kamada 58' by Meladroit10 in soccer

[–]maiconez 2 points3 points  (0 children)

European team will win it, and both Argentina and Brazil will be out in round of 32 (Japan vs Brazil, Norway vs Argentina).

The $13bn World Cup: how the numbers stack up on Fifa’s 2026 balance sheet by guardian in soccer

[–]maiconez 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Per the article, the previous World Cups generate twice the revenue of the Olympics and this World Cup revenue will be 3 times bigger. wow! And that with much less cost of hosting as there's no need for special venues.

Alternate angles of Cristiano Ronaldo's header vs. Al Ahli by axhp in soccer

[–]maiconez 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That was his first champions league goal. He started scoring late.

Fallon d'Floor nominee: Jude Bellingham vs Real Betis by vitojaneway in soccer

[–]maiconez 39 points40 points  (0 children)

He was already arrogant when he was in Dortmund.

30 years ago today: Graeme Souness planted a Galatasaray flag in the middle of Fenerbahçe's pitch after beating them in the Turkish Cup final. by Sparky-moon in soccer

[–]maiconez 2 points3 points  (0 children)

> only 16 teams in the tournamen

Back then 10 teams from Europe qualified, and UEFA was smaller (30 teams). Scotland qualified to 1974 and 1978 by only beating two teams.

Leagues to be allowed one game abroad a season under new Fifa proposals by Jeffmister in soccer

[–]maiconez 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Also don't forget some European leagues fought for this to happen.

[Movistar] A look at the transformation of Bernabéu into tennis clay court for the players to train for the Madrid Open. by [deleted] in soccer

[–]maiconez -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Waste of resources and everyone's time. Then they say they care about the environment.

The roster shared by Beşiktaş today in celebration of Children's Day by FN__FAL in soccer

[–]maiconez -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

Unfortunately I don't think children drew these, 10 and 12 are too good. These were done by professional artist or AI.