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As a woman who loves playing the game, watching play at this level is a thing of profound beauty and inspiration.
And some of the men are wonderfully handsome, though to tell you the honest truth that didn't dawn on me until you mentioned it.
And it's such a global pagent. It is so cool to see people from all over the world together in this, almost like a shared language.
I am even grooving on the irish brogue of some of the announcers. And the nike commercial with the kids getting all these soccer stars together for a pick up game.
Sorry to gush, but it's all good for me.