There’s no denying that soccer boasts some of the most attractive athletes in the world. With their muscular limbs and rugged handsomeness—not to mention those foreign accents—the players at the 2014 World Cup are the silver lining for those of us who couldn’t care less about sports.
The global tournament is kicking off tomorrow, which means, for the next five weeks, it’ll be very hard to escape the fútbol fever that will surround us. Here are twelve good reasons to tune in.
Claudio Marchisio
Team: Italy and Juventus
Age: 28
Known for: The Italian press has dubbed him “Il Principino” (The Little Prince). He’s beloved by Italian women for his azure eyes and that famously revealing Dolce & Gabbana underwear ad.
Romantic status: He’s been married to wife Roberta Sinopoli since 2008.
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