The official song of the World Cup, Waka Waka (This Time For Africa), by Shakira.
Totally awesome song. But also, animals playing soccer!
(h/t @avflox)
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Dude. I love that you posted this. #win
I was secretly hoping that the video in this post would be from Animal Soccer World, which some consider to be the worst videogame ever made.
I wouldn't describe it that way, only because what makes it so amazingly terrible is that it's not a game at all, but a hastily slapped together cartoon composed entirely out of stolen or crudely copied Disney animals, badly synced to a single voice actor's horrible dialog.
The animals do play soccer, however.
It's so mind-bogglingly bad that it approaches the level of outsider art, and the fact that you can't actually play any of it just makes it that much more bizarre.