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Jon Stewart Debates the USA's World Cup Win with John Oliver
Matt Cherette · 06/23/10 10:17PMLongest Match Ever Postponed after Mahut Refuses to Continue; Isner Not Happy
Matt Cherette · 06/23/10 03:55PMAfter 9hrs and 58mins—the longest tennis match in history—John Isner is STILL tied with Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon; they'll continue tomorrow. Inside, video of Isner's disappointment at the decision to cancel, prompted by Mahut's refusal to play on.
Czech Rugby Ad Pokes Fun at "Girly" Soccer Players
Matt Cherette · 06/22/10 06:51PMFrance Reinforcing Every French Stereotype with Disastrous World Cup Run
Adrian Chen · 06/20/10 04:27PMThe Ivory Coast Coward: Player Fakes Face Injury in World Cup Game
Matt Cherette · 06/20/10 03:36PM"He should be embarrassed to be rolling around," said ABC's announcer moments after the Ivory Coast's Keita faked a blow to the face in the most overdramatic, ridiculous way possible, forcing an unjust red card for Brazil's Kaka. Video inside.
How to Watch the World Cup at Work
Adrian Chen · 06/18/10 02:51PMBillionaire Bad Boys Club: Meg Whitman's Son's Arrest for Beating Up a Girl
Maureen O'Connor · 06/16/10 02:15PMWhy You Should Root For North Korea's World Cup Soccer Team
Max Read · 06/16/10 03:00AMJon Stewart Takes On the World Cup, Vuvuzelas and England-USA
Matt Cherette · 06/14/10 10:35PMTonight, Jon Stewart debuted the first of what will hopefully be many World Cup-related segments. Between elephants on the road, vuvuzelas, Robert Green's sticky fingers, and an England-USA debate with John Oliver, there was a lot to discuss! Video inside.
Butthurt English Announcer Repeatedly Tries to Explain Away USA's Goal
Matt Cherette · 06/12/10 04:58PMMartin Tyler is an English "football" commentator and was one of two ABC announcers during this afternoon's England-USA World Cup game. After the American goal that tied things up, Tyler repeatedly—and condescendingly—cried foul. Videos of his whining, inside.