FIFA World Cup matches
Definition
The individual games played during the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international association football tournament contested by the senior men's national teams of FIFA member associations.
The competitive fixtures organized according to a specific schedule, involving group stages and knockout rounds that determine the ultimate world champion of football.
Examples
If you ever feel unproductive, just remember that thousands of people currently have a 'valid' excuse to ignore their emails because of the FIFA World Cup matches.
My relationship status is currently on hold until the end of the FIFA World Cup matches, so please direct all non-emergency existential crises to my automated voicemail.
Watching FIFA World Cup matches is the only time it is socially acceptable to scream at a television screen for ninety minutes while praying that a group of millionaires kicks a ball into a net.