random soccer facts

[roguejuror]

The 1950 World Cup final in Rio de Janerio between Uruguay and Brazil was played with 210,000 people in attendance at the Maracana stadium.

 

[Tron]

Holy shit that's like 85k more than I thought was possible. That is a HUGH crowd. Epitome of HUGH

 

[mcbaseball10]

Were there any riots? That's ridiculous amount of people in such tight quarters.

 

[Tron]

Jesus, think about how much TRIM was in that stadium? BRAZILIAN trim, boys.

Un-fricking-real boyz

 

[roguejuror]

I don't think there were riots, back then it was sort of strange that behavior, but it was a huge punch to the stomach as Brazil lost after being up 1-0. Uruguay's second goal coming close to the end.

 

[mcbaseball10]

Jesus, think about how much TRIM was in that stadium? BRAZILIAN trim, boys.

Un-fricking-real boyz

Oich, I do not need to be around that type of temptation. I love brown browns.

 

[Tron]

Juror are you making this 210K shit up?

Link or we ban you from your own site.

 

[fiveteamer]

Atonio Conte is a fucking prick.

You didn't know?

Owen Hargeaves should be playing for Canada. Canada has more raw talent than

JUNIOR HOLIET, GETTHEFUCKOYTTAHERE, USA.

 

[roguejuror]

nah man, that's the approximate

could have been more, could have been less

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruguay_v_Brazil_(1950_FIFA_World_Cup)

 

[SoV]

That was a league format WC and Brazil only needed a draw to win it. They had a song and everything ready for the WC win too. :

 

[Saulty]

Jesus, think about how much TRIM was in that stadium? BRAZILIAN trim, boys.

Un-fricking-real boyz

Think about how much BO was in the stadium in 1950 before the invention of body wash, deodorant and air-conditioning.

 

[Archie]

wow 210k is amazing

I bet the beer vendors were tired

 

[kato]

nice fact

wow

 

[roguejuror]

kato more facts are coming

 

[kato]

i'm glad

 

[vagabond]

In 1995, George Weah became first non-European to be awarded Ballon d'Or (European footballer of the year). In the same year, he was also named FIFA world player of the year and African footballer of the year.

 

[Potato]

Australian owner calls league a 'joke'

His team is the worst team in the league.

They will be hosting the best team in the league early Wednesday morning.

 

[roguejuror]

Dutch international Dennis Bergkamp has aerophobia and would often miss away European matches. He retired from international play because the 2002 WC was going to be held in South Korea and Japan and he wouldn't be able to go.