A charming filpbook portrayal of the Cup's best goals.
8-bit World Cup Moments by Matheus Toscano
Matheus Toscano works to capture this year’s World Cup in 8-bit glory using an iPad and drawing app ‘Sprite Something’ on his site 8-bit Football.
Interactive History of World Cup Kits
Alternative World Cup Jerseys designed by a redditor
Redditor and designer, rojito, has gone through and offered an alternative vision for each of the 32 national jerseys for the 2014 World Cup (check out the actual jerseys here).
Some of them are super stylish and vast improvements over originals. Some are very on the nose (the Spanish one for example) and some just seem fussy. But over all a masterful and imaginative re-envisioning.
World Cup Football Cam from Adidas
Six HD cameras fitted inside a new World Cup adidas ball, called “brazucam,” will show an entirely new angle on the beautiful game as it tours the world, through Spain, Japan, Germany, and Mexico on its way to Brazil.
Adidas will release one film per week on its YouTube channel in the weeks before the World Cup starts. You can also follow @brazuca on Twitter.
Argentia v. USA - World Cup Kit Design Showdown
Does anyone disagree with the way Argentina is trouncing the US Men's National Team's jersey in the World Cup Kit Design Showdown?
There are 16 other first round matchups waiting for your votes.
Ghana Football Association - World Cup Country in Focus
FIFA Ranking: 35
GROUP G: with Germany, Portugal and USA
- 6/16 v. USA
- 6/21 v. Germany
- 6/26 v. Portugal
Captain and Top Scorer - Asamoah Gyan
Second Top Scorer - Sulley Muntari
27 Ghanaians playing abroad
Korea Football Association (대한축구협회) - World Cup Country in Focus
FIFA Ranking: 53
GROUP H: with Algeria, Belgium and Russia
- 6/17 v. Russia
- 6/22 v. Algeria
- 6/26 v. Belgium
Captain - Lee Chung-Yong
Top Scorer - Park Chu-Young
46 Koreans playing abroad
Korean Poets
Korean Artists
Tires Recycled into Sinister and Sinewy Sculptures by Yong Ho Ji
Mechanical Buddhas by Zong Zi Won
Top 30 Goals from the 2010 FIFA World Cup & More
And all the goals by group.
All 12 Stadiums for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
With just 100 days until the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, it's time I start taking this seriously. Here are all 12 stadiums (click in to see the name and details of each). It is the first of the pieces we are adding to our FIFA World Cup section.
Look for more on the countries (and their cultures), their players, their kits.
