Category Archives: Soccer

2010 World Cup highlights

By question | Published: September 1, 2010
The World Cup ended almost two months ago, and that means I probably won’t have much chance to talk about soccer for a while.  So to close things out here’s a nicely edited video with some great highlights from the 2010 World Cup.  Enjoy.
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World Cup and beer

By question | Published: June 25, 2010
South African Breweries has created a new type of beer can for the World Cup, in order to get cold beer into the hands of thirsty fans as quickly as possible.  No more of this open-the-beer-and-pour-into-plastic-cup business.  Just pop the entire top right off the can and go to town.  They call it “full aperture”, [...]
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World Cup commercials part 4

By question | Published: June 18, 2010
The World Cup is in full swing now, so it’s time to watch some more commercials. First up this ad from Dodge that premiered during the USA v England match last week.  It seems targeted to air specifically during that game, and probably won’t be shown much after the game.  I know I haven’t seen it [...]
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Weezer World Cup song

By question | Published: June 11, 2010
I knew Rivers was a big USA soccer fan, and it’s great that they did this, put part of me can’t help but think it would have been so much better if Pinkerton-era Weezer did this.  Free download on iTunes for a week, starting tomorrow.
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Adidas Star Wars World Cup commercial

By question | Published: June 4, 2010
Aren’t I embarrassed.  In a previous post, I said I felt confident that I had already seen the best commercial of the 2010 World Cup.  Well I was wrong.  I’m not going to say that this is going to be the best one of the tournament, but it’s definitely the best one so far.  Here’s [...]
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World Cup commercials part 3

By question | Published: May 23, 2010
Welcome to the highly anticipated third entry highlighting commercials leading up to the World Cup.  See the previous two installments here and here.  There are more and more commercials coming out, so I’m going to start filtering them a bit and just post ads worth watching, for better or worse.
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