Goalkeeper Tim Howard put in an exceptional performance in the Unites State’s epic match against Belgium on Tuesday. Despite being knocked out eventually Tim made a staggering 16 saves against the European team.
After losing 2-1 to Belgium on Tuesday, the U.S. men’s national team may go home without the trophy, but they will go home knowing the power behind their goalkeeper Tim Howard.
Save after save emerged, some more spectacular than others which caught the hearts of the people of Twitter. They speculated upon the things Tim Howard could save and prompted a Twitter campaign with some going so far to buy Twitter followers so that their posts could have a better chance of reaching Tim when he came home to Twitter. On the subject of followers, Tim’s Twitter @TimHowardGK has skyrocketed in popularity and will likely stay that way for some time.
Here are the best posts from #ThingsTimHowardCouldSave: