FC Basel and the coaching staff of Argentina's men's football team

Two of the assistant coaches for Argentina's team that won the Men's World Cup yesterday played for Valencia against FC B...

So, watching #WorldCup (#MensWorldCup, come on) and surfing the #AcademicMastodon hashtag is kind of a fascinating experience.

Damnit. Only the presence of France could make me root for Argentina and Messi.

#mensworldcup

Am I rewatching Netflix's #Wednesday today whilst puttering around on the internet and drinking coffee and reading #books and resting and awaiting with dread both the #FIFA #MensWorldCup final and the impending additional #snow?

Why yes. Yes, I am. Kind of you to ask.

Here's to hoping the #France-#Argentina final is as thrilling and energetic as Manu Chao (and the crowd!) singing "Mala Vida" in Buenos Aires!

#WorldCup #MensWorldCup https://youtu.be/0pDjindmUjE

Manu Chao - Mala Vida (Live @ Ferro Buenos Aires Argentina 14/12/2013)

YouTube
On the death of a worker at a #WorldCup training site in #Qatar: “Death is a natural part of life, whether it’s at work, whether it’s in your sleep,” Nasser Al Khater, the chief executive of the 2022 World Cup in Doha, told reporters. “We’re in the middle of a World Cup. And we have a successful World Cup. And this is something you want to talk about right now?”
Despicable.
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/08/qatar-launches-investigation-after-reported-death-of-worker-at-world-cup-site
#Qatar2022 #MensWorldCup #Soccer #Football #Workers #Labor #Labour
Qatar World Cup chief says ‘death is a part of life’ after reported worker death

Qatar has launched a work safety investigation into the death of a worker after reports that a man died at a training site during the World Cup

The Guardian
HOLY SHIT MOROCCO!!!! ⚽️🇲🇦 #mensworldcup #worldcup
Neymar’s hair is never the same two games in a row. #mensworldcup
"Timber felled." The play-by-play commentator has been waiting the whole tournament to say that. #NEDUSA #WorldCup #MensWorldCup

#MensWorldCup

Fuck cheats, fuck these narcissistic divas

(Nothing against narcissistic identified people generally (especially if they're not hurting anyone), definitely against these ones though that do do bad)