MJ, Messi, Bayern-Barça lead the best memes of 2020

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2020 will be remembered as one of the worst years in human history due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.

Moreover, 12 months that had a strong impact on the sport after the unexpected death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, as well as the Argentine star Diego Armando Maradona, among others.

But despite the threat of the deadly virus, the major sports leagues had a brief moment of “peace” before March and then resumed their activities.

From the humorous anecdotes left to us by Michael Jordan’s docus “The Last Dance”, to Lionel Messi’s burofax and to the unimaginable defeat of Barça at Bayern Munich, we make a short compilation of the best memes of the year.

The Last Dance documentaries premiered in the middle of the pandemic, when all the families were still at home. Over 10 episodes, aired on ESPN, there was an account of MJ’s legendary career with the Chicago Bulls, focusing mainly on the team’s last season in 1997-98.

One of the best moments was when Gary Payton said that when he played with the disappearance of the Seattle SuperSonics, he almost managed to stop Jordan. Statements that “killed” the goat considered with laughter and that turned his face into a viral meme.

The Argentine surprised the football world by sending a bureaufax to the board of FC Barcelona to make his intention to leave the official club. Although in the end he had to stay in the team, the social networks did not forgive.

Barça, at the hands of Quique Setión, suffered the worst defeat in its history in the Champions League against Bayern Munich.

Despite the fact that it was a draw in one game, the Bavarians overwhelmed the Blaugranas in such a way that Messi finally communicated his intention to leave the club.

Only Cruz Azul has the “ability” to be part – every year – on the list of the best memes. Once again, the cement producers played in one of the most sublime moments in the history of Mexican football, being beaten by four goals against Pumas in the semifinals.

After being eliminated against Chivas and LAFC, América fired Miguel “Piojo” Herrera, causing countless memes on the networks.

The boxing KO of the year was dealing with a “youtuber”, when Jake Paul destroyed the triple champion of the dunk contest and the former NBA player, Nate Robinson.

Rescue champion LA Dodgers became the purest baseball hero when he threatened the Houston Astros with two balls, who were found guilty of stealing signals – using technology – during their 2017 title for Puerto Rico Carlos Correa, Kelly – left one of the most viral gestures of 2020.

Four times, the NBA champion led the LA Lakers to the title inside the ball in Orlando. After receiving a scepter with a third different team, his most loyal fans expressed themselves in networks in honor of the “King”. Although there was one or the other who classified the ring as “Micky Mouse ring”.

After two decades with the New England Patriots, where he won six Super Bowls with his iconic teammate Bill Belichick, defender Tom Brady announced his departure for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A few months later, fans did not forgive after the elimination of the Patriots, and the buccaneers advance to the playoffs.

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