If you didn't have fun with the cricket match (IPL 2025 Final) that kept many awake last night, we guess you are a football fan. For once, forget Messi or Neymar, and imagine a bird playing the sport. While you might have known of birds and animals being pitch invaders most times, here's a video that captures a crow playing the ball game like a professional footballer.
Which stadium? Not really on a great level, but the video of a crow playing football is going viral on social media. It captures the bird passing the ball to its human friend. The clip was reportedly recorded in Goa. It showed the young boy placing a small ball under his leg, only to start the game with his caw-caw player.
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In a heartwarming viral clip, the sportive crow and a young boy shared a surprisingly skillful game of football. The crow, using its beak with remarkable precision, nudged the ball toward the boy, and he softly tapped it back with equal care.
Back and forth they enjoyed a great football session at their house lobby.
As the video rolled out on the internet, it left many captivated, with viewers flooding the comments in awe of the bird's uncanny knack for timing and touch.
"Sign him (the crow) All India Football Federation", one user commented.
"After the success of football with Cow Goa now introduces football with crow", another quipped.
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Earlier, a crow from Palghar, Maharashtra had gone viral for its ability to speak like a human. Wait, what? Yes, you read that right.
The videos of this crow made people forget parrots and believe that these birds could speak too. In the viral clip, the crow was heard saying "Papa", mimicking a human voice.