This whole voyage, the one constant that people in every country have wanted to talk about was soccer. I have never been a fan, but being in
The night we arrived in
I’ve never watched much soccer, but seeing it in person was a completely different thing. These guys are incredibly conditioned athletes, and I couldn’t believe how hard they could sprint over and over, all game long. The stadium was packed and the fans were awesome. The old man behind me kept yelling “Burro, Burro, Hijo de puta!” whenever the other team would make a move. At the end of the match we were treated to an amazing goal scored by Ronaldinho, who I recognized from a poster on the wall when Jeff and I were drinking with those old dudes in
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