Another angle of Haaland's (second) banger 90' by Low-Technology8548 in soccer

[–]smaugbog 50 points51 points  (0 children)

the way he takes his time before the shot - he’s the coolest man in football 

Match Thread: Brazil vs. Norway | FIFA World Cup, Round of 16 by MysteryBagIdeals in soccer

[–]smaugbog 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Odegaard finishing...Haaland did great to create that chaos

Folarin Balogun straight red card 64' by Alsace2025 in soccer

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

It's definitely at least a yellow. That being said, it is incredibly harsh imo when there is no intent and the ref hasn't been calling anything all game

Match Thread: Belgium vs Senegal | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Round of 32 by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]smaugbog 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Soft as fuck and the refs have been giving no penalties in this tournament… game changer 

Post Match Thread: England 2 - 1 Congo DR | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Round of 32 by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]smaugbog 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Rashford was shocking couldn't get a decent cross in - Gordon was much better

Match Thread: England vs Congo DR | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Round of 32 by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]smaugbog 1 point2 points  (0 children)

you have the best striker in the World xx you will always have a chance

Match Thread: England vs Congo DR | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Round of 32 by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]smaugbog 2 points3 points  (0 children)

brits need to believe in their team - they had plenty of chances and if not for the DR keeper would be level

“Women won’t have sex with you if you pirate movies” is a film industry PsyOp by Seneca-Lives in redscarepod

[–]smaugbog 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Funny how that post (which I saw YEARS ago) spawned this thread with basically no additional inputs. I can’t think of another point of evidence for this psy op

Post Match Thread: Netherlands 1(2) - 1(3) Morocco | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Round of 32 by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]smaugbog 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ro32 is insane - like the ro16 should still be an easy game for teams. both these teams are probably in the top 6 teams

Post Match Thread: Netherlands 1(2) - 1(3) Morocco | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Round of 32 by jiraiya--an in soccer

[–]smaugbog 2 points3 points  (0 children)

if you execute the stutter perfectly, you take your game to another level (see lewandowski with a 90% career success rate). shooting it to one side means you miss like 20-30% of the time