Advertisement
Going Viral

YouTube Top 10: because Cristiano Ronaldo and co can't stop scoring

Featuring Man United versus Barcelona, Katie Taylor at 15 and a tribute to Timmy McCarthy of basketball commentary fame.

10. This video measuring Usain Bolt’s performance against those of other past winners of the 100m Final at the Olympics contains a number of amusing facts for statistics junkies.

YouTube credit:

9. Missed last night’s friendly between Man United and Barcelona? Never fear – here’s all the highlights from the match, including the climactic penalty shootout.

YouTube credit:

8. The whole country has been overjoyed by Katie Taylor’s recent heroics and her hometown of Bray is, of course, no exception. Here’s the reaction of the crowd on Killarney Road, after she won her semi-final yesterday.

h/t Aaron McAllorum

7. If only the 110m hurdles was this amazing in real life.

6. This video has been doing the internet rounds in recent days, but in case you missed it, here’s proof that, even at 15, Katie Taylor was a force to be reckoned with.

YouTube credit:

5. Irish basketball commentator Timmy McCarthy has been drawing worldwide attention for his unique commentaries on the sport, and this tribute compiled by Off the Ball is only likely to enhance his legendary status.

YouTube credit:

4. Think Cristiano Ronaldo and co are ready to take it easy after enjoying a sublime season last year? Think again.

YouTube credit:

3. And if there weren’t enough spectacular goals in the clip above, check out the effort below (from 3:00 on).

YouTube credit:

2. Is this the worst officiating decision you’ve ever seen?

YouTube credit:

h/t balls.ie

1. The last five minutes of Donegal v Kerry were among the most exciting we’ve seen in the Championship this year. You can relive the game’s dying minutes below.

YouTube credit:

Read: You may be distracted but the PGA has begun on longest course in major history>

VIDEO: The last time Katie Taylor fought Sofya Ochigava>