One of the most beautiful things about soccer, particularly from an American perspective, is the absence of being bombarded by advertisements for a duration as long as the game itself. But when commercials are done right, they can become synonymous with the event and sometimes even more memorable.
Here are five commercials that made us laugh, marvel and feel inspired over the course of the last year.
Ah, Netflix, el lugar donde todo el mundo va a ver los programas de televisión más populares y las últimas películas. Es perfecto para cuando quieres relajarte después del trabajo, evitar a un ex o curar una resaca. O si eres un adicto al fútbol como nosotros, entonces sabes que es un lugar al que puedes ir a ver diferentes películas y documentales de fútbol. Y si no lo sabías ... ahora lo sabes. Así que aquí hay una lista de las 10 mejores películas de fútbol (sin ningún orden en particular) en Netflix. ¡Ahora ve a por palomitas de maíz y cuéntanos tus favoritos!
Nicolas Cage is making/has made a movie called Arsenal, which, from the trailer, you might not think is about soccer, specifically not about the North London-based EPL team of the same name.
But it is.
For a non-soccer, more Nicolas Cage-focused take on the trailer, read UPROXX's Brian Grubb on the subject.
Tigres and America clash in the finals of the 2016 Liga MX Apertura playoffs, the two-legged final taking place on Thursday, December 22nd and Sunday, December 25th. America are looking for title number 13 in their centennial season while Tigres seek their fifth championship. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the match, either live streaming online or on TV through your cable provider.
MLS is perpetually trying to prove itself by signing star players, battling other American sports for media coverage and comparing itself against leagues around the world that've been around since the turn of the 20th century. This year’s MLS Cup brought together a near perfect matchup on paper, and the television numbers responded accordingly.
It’s official: MLS will have a first-time Cup champion on Saturday. The MLS Cup winner will be either the Seattle Sounders or Toronto FC, both teams making their MLS Cup debuts. The two sides will meet in the 21st MLS Cup on December 10, 2016.
Both clubs boast massive fan support that has, to varying degrees, suffered since arriving in MLS. After two straight years of huge player investment and stadium upgrades, Toronto enter as the favorites at home and under the majority of the pressure.
Real Madrid and FC Barcelona meet for the 173rd La Liga edition of the El Clasico on Saturday, December 3. This encounter at the Camp Nou, although only December, will go along way towards deciding who wins the 2016-17 La Liga title: Real Madrid are currently first in the table while Barcelona are second, six points behind. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the match, either live streaming online or on TV through your cable provider.
Below is your full guide to every soccer match happening this weekend, December 2-5, 2016, including kickoff times, channels and online live streaming options.
All times listed are Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Below is a full recap of every soccer match happening this weekend, November 25-28, 2016, including kickoff times, channels and online live streaming options.
All times listed are Eastern Standard Time.