Weezer's Soccer Fever

With Team USA's rousing last-minute ascension to the FIFA World Cup Second Round, Rivers Cuomo and his Weezer pals have decided to join in the party with their own little unofficial US team anthem to help rally soccer fans here at home.

Maybe this will help rally our team past Ghana on Saturday and into the Quarterfinals. Now wouldn't that be something!

Represent

Five minutes before kick off in a galaxy far, far away.

Soccer, Lightsabers and Daft Punk.



Do you really need more incentive to watch the World Cup starting on Friday?

Wavin' Flags

With World Cup fever reaching the pitch in South Africa this week, let's start the week by spreading a bit of soccer love thanks to K'Naan's catchy theme song.

Seeing as I'm a bilingual soccer fan, we'll take the English-Spanish version with David Bisbal. Friday, I'll be rooting for Mexico, Saturday for Team U.S.A.



Search around. Thanks to Coca-Cola, there are a bunch of global versions, as well as a catchy David Guetta/Will.i.am remix version floating around as well.

Write the Future - FIFA World Cup 2010

Just in case you haven't quite picked up World Cup fever yet, here's a little kick in the right direction from Nike.



Matches start on June 11 and stateside, they will be all over ESPN and ABC, as well as on their websites. You can even get blanket coverage in Spanish on the Univision networks.

So break out your vuvuzela, because the global phenomenon that is the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa is here, and all signs point to an epic summer of soccer!