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Memphis Depay falls down, goes boom

No, Memphis. You’re supposed to KICK the ball.

It’s hard to kick a ball that’s falling rapidly out of the sky. It’s harder to kick it with force and accuracy.

Memphis Depay, a talented professional soccer player, showed us this in the quarterfinals against Costa Rica:

He missed. Just by a little bit. We probably wouldn’t have tried to do what Memphis Depay just did, which is one of a million reasons we aren’t a professional soccer player, but on the plus side, we wouldn’t have looked as silly/ridiculous while several million people watch.

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