Tag: soccer
What if Real Life Was More Like Sports? [COMIC]
Everybody around the world loves sports, whether it's watching them, playing them or talking about them. And we all have a favorite sport to watch and a favorite team to cheer for. So why isn't real life more like sports? Thanks to College Humor, we can see what it would be like:
Categorized as Designers, Entertainers Tagged college humor, Comic, Culture, football, golf, hockey, Humor, People, real life, soccer, Sports, US & World
Relive the Entire 2014 World Cup in 22 Seconds
Now that the World Cup is over, why not relive the best of the tournament just one more time? Why not relive the U.S's impressive march to the round of 16, Germany's big win over Brazil on its home turf, and the championship game itself? And why not do it in 22 seconds? While this… Continue reading Relive the Entire 2014 World Cup in 22 Seconds
Categorized as Designers, Entertainers Tagged Art, brazil, germany, GIF, Graphic Design, soccer, Sports, united states, US & World, world cup
World Cup Final Breaks Facebook and Twitter Records [STATS]
While Germany was the victor in the World Cup tournament, the 2014 World Cup finals match won on social media. The final game of the 2014 FIFA Event generated more conversation on both Facebook and Twitter than any other sporting event before. Facebook's data team determined that the Germany vs. Argentina game was the biggest… Continue reading World Cup Final Breaks Facebook and Twitter Records [STATS]
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How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express "Soccer" and "Goal"? [MAP]
In the world of the World Cup, soccer fans and sportscasters yelling "goal" is no strange thing. But does "goal" make sense in the world's many languages? A data analytics team from AllFacebook took a look at the social network to determine how users across the globe express the words "soccer" and "goal" on Facebook.… Continue reading How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express "Soccer" and "Goal"? [MAP]
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Culture, Facebook, goal, map, People, Reports, soccer, Social Media, US & World, world cup
How to Follow the 2014 World Cup on Twitter
As Brazil gears up to host the opening match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup vs. Croatia on June 12, Twitter is preparing to host the games online. From announcements of teams' final rosters to speculation about game outcomes and trash talk between fans, Twitter is abuzz with World Cup chatter. So how can you… Continue reading How to Follow the 2014 World Cup on Twitter
Categorized as Entertainers Tagged Culture, FIFA, People, soccer, Social Media, Sports, Twitter, US & World, usa, world cup
Soccer Fanatics Are About to Fill Your News Feed With World Cup Chatter [CHART]
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching and, like it or not, your Facebook News Feed is about to be filled with posts by soccer fanatics. According to data recently released by Facebook, 500 million of Facebook's 1.2 billion users are soccer fans. Of those, some 48.9 million fans live in the U.S, ranking… Continue reading Soccer Fanatics Are About to Fill Your News Feed With World Cup Chatter [CHART]
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