Football is a fierce and competitive sport, but wait, not always. There are many times in football where the flow of spirit is very high. These are the moments that show how light and jocular football can be. What better way to express these moments of wit and humour than internet memes.
Today we bring you the top 10 greatest meme moments in football that broke the internet.
10. Luis Suarez bite (Italy 0 – 1 Uruguay, Brazil, 24/06/2014)
9. Arjen Robben’s dive (Brazil 2 – 1 Mexico, Brazil, 06/05/2015)
8. Lionel Messi’s ‘humiliation’ of Jerome Boateng (Barcelona 3 – 0 Bayern Munich, 29/06/2014)
7. Cristiano Ronaldo’s moth photo at the Euro’s (Portugal 1 – 0 France, Paris, France 10/07/2016)
6. Ashley Cole’s ‘isolation’ pose during a team photo shoot (Rome, July 2014)
5. Tim Howard series of incredible saves (Belguim 2 – 1 USA, Brazil 01/07/2014)
4. Jasper Cillessen’s sitting against a goal post (Brazil 0 – 3 Netherlands, Brazil 12/07/2014)
3. Robin van Persie high flying header (Spain 1 – 5 Netherlands, Brazil 13/06/2014)
2. Stevie Gerrard infamous slip at Anfield (Liverpool 0 – 2 Chelsea, England 27/04/2014)
1. Mario Balotelli’s celebration at the Euro’s (Italy 2 – 1 Germany, Warsaw, 28/06/2012)
Written by Michael Adusei