If youve never watched soccer (like me) and you want to get a sense of why it is so beloved around the world, watch the following: https://youtube/watch?v=wEhniGlFDtA Especially watch the last 10, and above all the #1. Messi is like LeBron in the open field (court), Nadal with incredible long distance winners with impossible spins, but above all like Greg Maddux with his unbelievably varied and subtle shot making magic, scoring many goals not with rockets, but with bunts and squibs that dribble agonizingly slowly into the net beyond the baffled goalkeeper, as if the ball had eyes and could find the one spot, at the one speed, that could elude being blocked. Yeah, Messi scored 3 minutes into the game on tv now, against Nigeria. When this guy has the ball on his magic legs and feet, time stands still....
Posted on: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 16:43:57 +0000
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