FIFA World Cup 2026 - USA/Canada/Mexico (Part 2)

We seem to get a lot of shots of people who are supposedly famous that neither the commentators or watching public have any idea who they are followed by jump scares of FIFA officials

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afaik the broadcasters get a multistream to chose the camera feed from

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Worse is that in recent matches, there are more closeup shots of him, and the camera also lingered a lot longer on his mug.

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I bet he’s on everyone.

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Yeah usually when the suits around him don’t even vaguely resemble anyone we just get him.

Brazil somewhat taking control, but the purists won’t be happy. Crosses to the back post for a bigger guy, classic Stoke-on-Guandu style

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no doubt

This Brazil doesn’t play like Brazil

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“Win at all cost, to hell with our identity!”

I was thinking “Alte Herren Herne II” - but I guess the cultural reference doesn’t work internationally …

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Why is Martinelli holding his eye? the Japanese defender’s arm didn’t go anywhere near his eye.

The emotional contrast between the Brazilian and Japanese fans.

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His made contact lens came out

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holding back tears perhaps?

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Because Arsenal

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Noticed that a few times some of the reaction to the odd graze is silly.

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And why is Gabriel pair of shots not conformed to standard? Too tight and short. Cycling shorts?

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This is like watching Man Utd for the last decade.

Lots of crosses, lots of arm waving.

as German I have to ask - does he have a permit for that?

demanding papers…

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