Kim Sosson

Just here for sports. You can find me on FB, IG, Vero, Foto and BlueSky for other stuff.

[Vfynn_🥷🏼 𐙚 @Vfynn_]

🚨🗣️New: Thierry Henry reacts to the USA vs Paraguay stoppage for TV commercials:

“I’ve spent my entire life in this beautiful game — as a player at the highest level, as a fan, and now as someone who analyses it every week — and what unfolded during that USA versus Paraguay match left me deeply frustrated. The fourth official standing there on the touchline, arm raised high, instructing the referee to hold the restart… not for any injury, not for tactical reasons, and not even primarily for player hydration in that scorching heat. No. It was because the broadcast team hadn’t finished airing all their commercials. That’s not football. That’s a television show pretending to be a World Cup match.

The beautiful game is being strangled by greed. Players are out there in the heat, ready to restart, momentum building like a storm about to break — and we pause everything so the sponsors can cash in. It’s like stopping a symphony mid-crescendo because the advertisers want their jingle heard. Football didn’t conquer the world by turning into American sports with endless timeouts and ad breaks. We had rhythm, flow, emotion that flowed like a river. Now? It’s dammed up for dollars.

This isn’t about hydration or player welfare anymore — it’s a slippery slope where the soul of the game is sold piece by piece. Fans deserve better. Players deserve better. The referee on that pitch looked like a puppet on strings controlled from some broadcast truck. Enough is enough. We need to protect what made this sport the greatest on Earth before it disappears completely.”

The World Cup should be football’s cathedral. Instead, we’re turning it into a shopping mall with a pitch in the middle.

And here’s the question nobody wants to answer: if the fourth official is waiting for commercials, then who is really running the game? FIFA? The referee? Or the broadcasters?

Because the moment football starts asking advertisers for permission before asking the players, you’ve crossed a line.

The World Cup is supposed to be the showcase of football. Not the showcase of who paid the most for airtime.”

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@Newsy_Sportu I really can’t stand Vini,but this is really really great. Well done 👍🏻

[Football Tweet ⚽ @Footballtweet]

🚨 Jürgen Klopp has launched a scathing attack on the cooling breaks being used during this World Cup. 👊

"Football is being held hostage by executives sitting in air-conditioned offices.

These breaks are being presented as a shield for player welfare, a noble weapon against the heat. In reality, they are nothing more than a golden cage built for sponsors.

When I saw players standing around during cooling breaks while television timeouts dictated the rhythm of the match, I couldn't help but ask myself: who is the World Cup really serving?

The supporters? The players? Or the advertisers?

A World Cup match should flow like a river. Instead, we are building dams in the middle of it so commercials can be shown.

It's dangerous for the spirit of the game. Football used to be the main event, but it now risks becoming background music for an advertising show."

He didn't hold back. 👏👏

[Polymarket Sports @PolymarketSport]

🚨JUST IN: Jurgen Klopp on cooling breaks:

"Football is being held hostage by executives in air-conditioned offices. These so-called 'cooling breaks' were sold to us as a shield for the players' well-being. It's nothing more than a gilded cage built for sponsors."

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@messedupfoods Rage baiting to begin with but super funny comment nonetheless 😂

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@OrevaZSN My father:he’s 72 in a few months,was an electrician.He just doesn’t understand.He doesn’t https://t.co/MGjhecYxx0’s not that he wishes for anyone to be bad,but he just doesn’t understand.That’s,tbh,one of my biggest fears whilst getting older:that I just don’t understand anymore

[Patrick Henningsen @21WIRE]

So true…

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@OrevaZSN I’m at that point too.

[⚡︎ @_sorrengailll]

ChatGPT uses 39 million gallons of water every single day for its data cooling centers.
No, i don't want to see you as a scream character i don't want to see a picture of your dog as a human, and i definitely don't care about your ChatGPT wrapped.

[Thrilla the Gorilla @ThrillaRilla369]

Boss: "You used to be our top employee. Where did your motivation go?"

Employee: "It disappeared when I realized that working myself to the bone gets me the same result as the employees that do nothing around here."

[‏ً @omgsidewalks]

no data center on Earth is worth the bees, water, and trees.

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@ProudSocialist What a self important €!#%*

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@BetaProfiles Unfortunately reasons to limit the usage of my phone increase by the day.

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@omgsidewalks Switched to Duckduckgo and turned of AI features.

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@genxjenh @Google Because it’s short term money. Even billionaires don’t live forever and they couldn’t care less what comes after them.

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@electionsjoe Went to Duckduckgo, switched off AI.

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@_Zeets I switched to Duckduckgo and turned off AI.

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@EmergingIssuesX People are rejecting it. Deal with it you effin’ narcissistic …

[Kim Sosson @KimSosson]

@KeroBasalos @Ric_RTP Nobody is willing to pay for the 1 page real content and therefore sees the 3 pages of adds. Annoying, I know. But it is what it is. And since we don’t want to pay, and also don’t want the adds, we choose to opt for the ‘for the idiots’ version which is often full 💩