The game pays tribute to the iconic video game "Mario Bros":
- The hats that the team wear with red and an "M" symbol on it is a parody of Mario's hat,
- The big lizard dinosaur who lifts up the Marzipan City coliseum after Truffles scores the winning goal is a tribute to Mario's antagonist Bowser.
The title card of the episode has a LONG title:
- The episode's real title is Field Tournament Style Up and Down on the Ground Manja Flanja Blanja Banja Ishka Bibble Babble Flabble Doma Roma Floma Boma Jingle Jangle Every Angle Bricka Bracka Flacka Stacka Two Ton Rerun Free For All Big Ball.