If your most promising World Cup in 40 years just went down the toilet, you'd be obsessively analyizing it, too

This is probably the most interesting thing you will read today.

At an approximate initial velocity of 30 kmh, Rooney decelerated to avoid the tackle and hit the ground at 20 kmh , all in about two and a half feet, landing on his right forefoot. With 80 kgs of body weight. That amounts to about 1920 Newtons of force crashing down on a small area. Or in more prosaic terms his foot was smashed by an object weighing 200 kgs dropping down on it.