--- title: Best 2014 World Cup Goals Flip Book Video: James, Cahill, Van Persie description: A delightfully whimsical blend of sports and art canonical: https://time.com/2992805/best-world-cup-goals-flipbook/ author: Samantha Grossman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-07-16T18:17:24.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:11:44.974Z og:title: The 3 Best World Cup Goals, Reimagined as a Gorgeous Flip Book og:description: A delightfully whimsical blend of sports and art og:url: https://time.com/2992805/best-world-cup-goals-flipbook/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: The 3 Best World Cup Goals, Reimagined as a Gorgeous Flip Book twitter:description: A delightfully whimsical blend of sports and art twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch the 3 Best World Cup Goals in Flip Book Form by [Samantha Grossman](https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Jul 16, 2014 6:17 PM UTC by [Samantha Grossman](https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Jul 16, 2014 6:17 PM UTC Feeling World Cup withdrawal? Relive the excitement with this gorgeous illustrated flip book depicting three of the tournament’s best goals. Though you might have your own opinions on which goals were truly the best, this artist settled on goals scored by Australia’s Tim Cahill, Colombia’s James Rodriguez and the Netherlands’ Robin van Persie. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/2992805/best-world-cup-goals-flipbook/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/2992805/best-world-cup-goals-flipbook/"},"headline":"Watch the 3 Best World Cup Goals in Flip Book Form","datePublished":"2014-07-16T18:17:24.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:11:44.974Z","description":"A delightfully whimsical blend of sports and art","url":"https://time.com/2992805/best-world-cup-goals-flipbook/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Sports topic","video","Viral video","Soccer","World Cup","goals"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Samantha Grossman","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/2992805/best-world-cup-goals-flipbook/","name":"Watch the 3 Best World Cup Goals in Flip Book Form"}}]}] ```