After many pointed to an old episode of the series that appeared to predict a Donald Trump presidency, these are the best of football’s The Simpsons US election jokes.
Aired in 2000, Bart To The Future sees a grown-up Lisa taking on the role of President of the United States after “inheriting quite a budget crunch from President Trump”.
As the long-running show continues to amaze its viewers, here are the best of The Simpsons US election jokes and predictions from the football community since the original emerged:
I can't believe Simpsons called it years ago… pic.twitter.com/MddOFoZAEw
— Justin. (@JuzaShannon) November 9, 2016
The Simpsons predict everything! pic.twitter.com/zT28Y6ftPr
— Premier League Bible (@PremBible) November 9, 2016
OMG THE SIMPSONS CALLED IT! @GaryLineker pic.twitter.com/U1xaj5zDxo
— Footy Accumulators (@FootyAccums) November 9, 2016
Unbelievable. Back in 1997 The Simpsons predicted José Mourinho's Manchester United. pic.twitter.com/JeTB0hoUFY
— Jonny Sharples (@JonnyGabriel) November 9, 2016
Crazy how in 1998 the Simpsons correctly predicted Antonio Conte to take the premier league by storm with a 3 at the back system.
— SundayLeagueHipster (@HipsterManager) November 9, 2016
Now this is freaky, the Simpsons even predicted what Man United would look like under Jose Mourinho. pic.twitter.com/78Q1vXYKrq
— Soccer Memes (@SoccerMemes) November 11, 2016
The Simpsons predicted Oblak bottling the Penalty Shootout back in 2000, scary stuff this. pic.twitter.com/lA6suiOThO
— Víaan. (@Iniestalogy) November 10, 2016
This is scary. The Simpsons also predicted Arsenal showing off their Champions League trophies in 2016. pic.twitter.com/svwMwhiCkR
— Juan (@socraticjuan) November 10, 2016
Wow, the simpsons even predicted that Higuain would play for Juventus pic.twitter.com/zjdwDbgeNU
— ㅤ (@Youngerweireld) November 10, 2016
Wow, The Simpsons even predicted Karren Brady in 2016. pic.twitter.com/4xAUtSVRw9
— West Ham Transfers (@westhamtransfer) November 10, 2016
The Simpsons even predicted West Ham's 2016 form. pic.twitter.com/TQlTf3puTb
— West Ham Central (@WestHam_Central) November 10, 2016
I can't believe The Simpsons called it….. #NUFC pic.twitter.com/ct5sSBnSp8
— JΛY BUCKS 🇦🇺 (@TheMasterBucks) November 11, 2016
Wow, The Simpsons could even predict Cristiano in finals for Real & Portugal pic.twitter.com/rAcLDb9i4C
— mx (@BUSQXETS) November 12, 2016
Daniel Sturridge leading the line for England tonight.
Can't believe the Simpsons predicted he would be a footballer. pic.twitter.com/qc4DU0bE4U
— Coral (@Coral) November 11, 2016
I wish the simpsons have an episode of Arsenal winning the champions league
— H 🇩🇲 (@Hkwest) November 9, 2016