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✞ make it simple, but significant

[Ororo😎 @McFlybowy]

This is probably the most difficult World Cup to win for any nation, because you’re still going to see a lot of African teams and even Asian teams go toe to toe with the European giants throughout this tournament.

The gap is not what it used to be. African and Asian football have evolved massively over the last two decades. Most of their top players are now developing in elite European leagues, playing at the highest tactical and physical level every week. When countries like Morocco, Japan, Senegal, South Korea, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Algeria, and others arrive at a World Cup, they’re no longer showing up as underdogs hoping for a miracle, they’re coming with players who are already competing against the world’s best every weekend.

The coaching has improved too. Teams are far more organized tactically, better prepared defensively, and much smarter at exploiting weaknesses. Gone are the days when some nations would simply rely on passion and athleticism. Now they’re arriving with detailed game plans, structured pressing systems, defensive blocks, and clear attacking patterns.

What we’ve seen so far in this World Cup is proof of that. European teams are still strong, but they’re not steamrolling opponents the way many people expected. Teams like Morocco drawing Brazil, Japan holding the Netherlands, Cape Verde drawing Spain.

That’s why lifting this World Cup will be incredibly difficult. It won’t just be about beating the traditional powerhouses like Brazil, Argentina, France, England, Germany, or Spain. You’ll also have to navigate dangerous African, Asian, and even CONCACAF sides capable of punishing any mistake.

The era where people could look at the fixture and automatically hand big team
three points is gone. Football is becoming more global, the talent pool is deeper than ever, and this World Cup is showcasing exactly that. Every game feels like a potential upset waiting to happen.

[TCL @TitleTalkTCL]

Tell me I'm wrong...

[ALUTHEDON @Mbakaza4L]

Seth Rogen: "As a Jewish person I was fed a huge amount of lies about Israel my entire life. They never tell you there were people there. They make it seem like it was just sitting there empty like oh the door's open! I would never live in Israel. It doesn't make any sense to me"

[Black @LilithBlack25]

Nothing like nature reminding you that you're not a native

[sugamummy 🧚🏽‍♀️ @ceraliza]

NORMALIZE CHANGING YOUR OPINION ON SOMETHING AFTER LEARNING NEW INFORMATION. ITS OKAY. I PROMISE

[Andre2000 🔻 @ComradeAndre2k]

"The Zionist argument to justify Israel's present occupation of Arab Palestine has no intelligent or legal basis in history."
- Malcolm X
Maybe you should actually read past the first page…

[Meg ✦ @Flicky0ps]

Remember this when a celebrity tires to tell you how to vote.

[Raunaq Mangottil @RaunaqMangottil]

Just keep moving.

[ESPN @espn]

Quite possibly the best way to go out in your last game as a pro 💙

Cheers to you, Clayton Kershaw 👏

[World Champion Dodgers Memeteam @DodgersMemeTeam]

This I can respect

No bitching about “the ball wasn’t lodged” or “they’re buying players”

Just pure, clean hatred

[ESPN @espn]

THE DODGERS ARE BACK-TO-BACK WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 🏆🏆

[Bleacher Report @BleacherReport]

The man who STARTED Game 6 and FINISHED Game 7

Legendary.

[Coach Rome @Rome_Beast]

he hasn’t even played half a season of games as a laker

LMAOOOOOOOO

[dee thee gemini 🧚🏽✨ @medeecine]

nah you know what’s really lame? walking shohei ohtani 5 times 😂

[Bleacher Report @BleacherReport]

"No doubt, the [Dodgers] did the right thing. This is a ground-rule double."

Mark DeRosa went out to the wall in left center to show the 9th inning ground-rule double play 🧠🔥

(Via @MLBNetwork)

[Los Angeles Dodgers @Dodgers]

KIKÉ TO MIGGY. THERE WILL BE A GAME 7! #WORLDSERIES

[MLB @MLB]

Screw it, Shohei Ohtani walk highlights 🤣🔥

[Bleacher Report @BleacherReport]

6 HOURS AND 39 MINUTES LATER WE HAVE A WINNER:

[Jasmine @JasmineLWatkins]

Blue Jays and Dodgers resting between Game 3 and Game 4

[DΛVΣ @DoyersDave]

I’m gonna need Ohtani to stop asking everyone if they’re okay after foul balls and lock in