The 2018 World Cup was the wildest sporting tournament in recent memory, and its final was fittingly off the rails. France’s 4–2 victory over Croatia had own goals, VAR, screamers, punk rock political demonstrations, and one very pumped-up Emmanuel Macron. As we say goodbye to a rapturous month of soccer, let’s take a second to relish Sunday’s craziest moments.
Ronaldo Beats Spain 3–3It’s amazing to think that, of the 28 total players who participated in Friday’s thrilling 3–3 draw between Spain and Portugal, a full 27 of them were not Cristiano Ronaldo. I had to check the tape to be sure, but the match d… Read MoreIn Praise of the Screenshot, an (Admittedly Sometimes Petty) Internet Behavior That Instagram Just SanctionedInstagram has declared a free-for-all for creeping.
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