How Good Is Lionel Messi? (Lol) And How Far is the USMNT from Argentina? (Also: Lol)
If you watched Fox last night from about 6 pm EST to 11:30 pm, then may God have mercy on your soul. Go for a walk across an entire tectonic plate, throw your phone into the nearest sewer, enroll in St. John’s College and read the Great Books. Go camping, go glamping, learn how to break-dance, do something! Anyway: earlier this week, I wrote about how, uh, long it might take the USMNT to catch Argentina:
Then, I wrote about a question we’ve never had to ask before: How good is Lionel Messi these days?
Your boy (me) was also on ESPN2 last night, to talk to Football Americas about the current state of the greatest soccer player of all time: ![]() Enjoy your weekends, everyone. |
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