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New Zealand's national soccer team is called the All Whites because black jerseys were reserved for referees so they wore white instead.

New Zealand's national rugby team is called the All Blacks because that was the colour of their uniform over a century ago and has absolutely nothing to with skin colour, race, or ethnicity.

It is a well deserved party.

Argentia is ~85% white hispanic. Complaining about any Argentine national team being almost - if not entirely - white hispanic is sorta like complaining that an American elementary school basketball team from the 'hood doesn't have a "rural cracker" on their roster.

I just looked up all the previous World Cup results. Yes, this is the first time an African team reached the semifinals.

It's soccer. Two teams can kick the ball around for over two hours without scoring anything and the talking heads in the peanut gallery might laud that as an excellent performance which ended in a draw. Compare that to basketball were you keep playing overtimes until it isn't tied when the...

Tubi has match replays, if you're interested. Watch Germany vs. Japan on Tubi: https://link.tubi.tv/p9A6NXd9svb That was actually their 1st match. Their second was a draw vs. Spain. EDIT: Tubi has the rights to stream all the games. The only downside: commercials.

You said it. He was clearly bought and Saudi Arabia has a bank account of "yes".

If you're expecting the refs to be fair when it's "christians v. muslims" I could probably sell you Ghazaouet.

I'm pretty sure we're not going to see a 50-7 or 59-12 curbstomp. Those scores were American women playing gridiron football against Canadian and Japanese women respectively.

Softball, Baseball, and Hockey as well. Really any low scoring sport where scoring at all is worthy of a short celebration counts for that. Compare that to Jr. High basketball: 24min on a court 18ft shorter than an NBA court with no 3pt line or shot clock. Final scores often look like they...

Don't forget about '02 ... France and Argentina were eliminated in the group stage. Turkey and South Korea played for third. The US, Japan. and Senegal also made it to the knockout stage that year.

Ah, yes, the sport being mocked here: