World Cup

A lot of times, pranks like this aren't funny. This is not one of those times. In the spirit of the World Cup, some dude dressed up like a soccer referee and went around New York City handing out yellow cards and red cards to unsuspecting city-goers...

Yesterday's World Cup semifinal match between Germany and Brazil was the single most-tweeted about sporting event in the history of Twitter. 35.6 million tweets were published during the game, which ended in a 7-1 defeat for the host country...

World Cup host country Brazil got an old fashioned beatdown from semifinal opponent Germany today, falling behind 5-0 at halftime and finishing with an embarrassing 7-1 loss. During the game, the memes began to start floating around mocking Brazil's feeble effort and Germany's dominance...

In one of the most shocking results in World Cup history, Germany blew the doors off host country Brazil in the first semifinal today. Germany rocked the 5-time Champs 7-1, including an incredible three-minute stretch that saw three easy goals scored...

We have to admit it, this World Cup has given us Brazilian fever. Everything seems to look so much more fun in Brazil than it does here in the U.S., from the music, to the parties, to the food, to the girls. Yeah, especially the girls. It's well known that Brazilian women are some of the most beautiful in the world, but the World Cup broadcasts have reminded us over and over...

Every four years, we are introduced to a new generation of soccer superstars. All the talk before this year's World Cup was about Brazilian wunderkind Neymar Jr., and rightfully so—the 22-year-old has scored 35 goals in 52 matches for Brazil, an incredible statistic, and his country was hosting the tournament...

Brazilian soccer star Neymar suffered a broken vertebra in Friday's 2-1 win over Colombia, and has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup by doctors. It's a heartbreaking turn of events for one of the breakout stars of this year's tournament...

When you do great things in sports in America, you might get a super fucking cool phone call. After the United States' nice little run in the World Cup, goalkeeper Tim Howard and striker Clint Dempsey got that call, from President Barack Obama...

The World Cup is one big party. Soccer. Celebrating. Drugs. Sex. And yes, alcohol. Lots and lots and lots of it. Imagine the biggest sporting event you've ever attended, then imagine all those people so drunk and happy that they're liable to fornicate in the stands before halftime...

Every four years, the world turns its attention to the World Cup. Soccer, being the global game it is, attracts talent from all around the globe—and not just on the pitch. This year, in Brazil, we've already been blessed with some beautiful women in attendance at the World Cup...