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BILBAO, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 23: Cristiano Ronaldo ofReal Madrid CF reactsduring the La Liga match between Athletic Club Bilbao and Real Madrid CF at San Mames Stadium on September 23, 2015 in Bilbao, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 500th Career Goal

There are five players said to have scored over 1000 goals in their careers. Pelé, Gerd Müller, Franz Binder, Josef Bican, and Arthur Friendenreich all have scored 1000+ goals in their careers and up to this point it doesn’t seem that anyone is even close to breaking that milestone anytime soon. However, Cristiano Ronaldo is […]

VIDEO: Astana and Galatasaray Draw With Late Own Goals

What a way to start the Champions League game day. The early game featured Group C action between Galatasaray of the Turkish Süper Lig and FC Astana of the Kazakhstan Premier League. This game was not televised on the major FOX or ESPN channels, and honestly, why would it be? Galatasaray is usually not a big […]

VIDEO: Brazilian Lower League Referee Brandishes Gun Mid-Game

It is no surprise that a referee’s job is a hard job. Everyone on the pitch is out to criticize your work, whether be it the players, the fans, the managers, etc. as a referee you know if you make a call someone is going to disagree with it. That is what makes a referee’s […]

Liga MX Apertura 2015 Week 9 – El Clásico Regiomontano

The ninth week of the Liga MX came and went, and the league is inching it’s way closer to the end of the season that signals that the playoffs are soon to start. It’s a mad dash to the top eight spots of the table and the teams near the middle of the table are […]

Gabriel has suspension reduced, Diego Costa gets 3 game ban

Lingering effects from the Chelsea/Arsenal fixture are sure to impact future games of the EPL season as Arsenal won their appeal to have defender Gabriel Paulista’s suspension for violent conduct reduced by the English FA from three games to one. Many saw this ban as a harsh penalty as Gabriel received a sending off for […]

VIDEO: Carlos Tevez Scores Sublime Goals, Later Breaks Opponent’s Leg

Carlos Tevez made his way back home to Argentina to play for his first ever senior club Boca Juniors after a very successful season in Italy playing for Serie A champions and Champions League runners-up Juventus. Keeping with his goal scoring streak that he had in Italy, he continues to score goals for his new […]

FIFPro players union launch legal action against FIFA

Things are going from bad to worse for FIFA. FIFPro, the union that represents footballers around the world, has begun a legal battle against FIFA against the current state of the transfer system. After long negotiations that went nowhere between FIFPro and FIFA (and UEFA as well), the world player’s union has launched a complaint […]

Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, 12 de septiembre de 2015. Emiliano Armenteros y Fernando Navarro durante el partido correspondiente a la Jornada 8 del torneo Apertura 2015 de la Liga Bancomer MX, entre los Jaguares de Chiapas y Los Esmeraldas de León, celebrado en el Estadio Zoque “Victor Manuel Reyna”. Foto/Imago 7/Carlos Morgan.

Liga MX Apertura 2015 Week 8 Recap – Upset Alert

Upsets were abundant in the Liga MX’s Week 8 as many teams near the top of the table stumbled against up-and-coming teams. The top five standings were shaken up thanks to the events of this week and we will examine how the table looks like now. First off, Pumas were the only team in the top three that […]

ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 08: Javier Hernandez #10 of Mexico celebrates his goal in the first half against Argentina during a international friendly at AT&T Stadium on September 8, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Constructing a Mexico NT Starting XI from the CONCACAF Playoff 35 man roster

Mexico and the United States submitted their 35 man roster for the October 10 CONCACAF Cup match to determine who goes to the Confederations Cup in 2017. There will be another round of cuts to bring the squad down to a final 23 man roster. Here again is the 32 man provisional squad for Mexico. […]

MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 13: Vasquez Fredy Alejandro Guarin (C) of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates with his team-mates Stevan Jovetic (L) and Ivan Perisic (R) after scoring the opening goal during the Serie A match between FC Internazionale Milano and AC Milan at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on September 13, 2015 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Freddy Guarín Scores Wonderstrike in Derby della Madonnina

The Serie A is now well underway and the first Derby della Madonnina, aka the Milan Derby, has been played, and keeping with the trend of most Italian games this season, the real action was left until the second half. After an uneventful first half, which saw both teams knotted up in a scoreless draw, […]

VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Five, Breaks Real Madrid Record

Cristiano Ronaldo scored five goals in Real Madrid’s impressive win over Espanyol, defeating the Catalan club by a whopping score of 6-0 (Karim Benzema had the other goal). With this amazing display of sheer offensive force, Ronaldo surpassed Raúl as the leading scorer in Real Madrid history, Raúl has 228 goals and Ronaldo now has […]

Ricardo Ferretti, The Right Fit For El Tri?

Ricardo “El Tuca” Ferretti has become the new manager for the Mexican National Team as announced by the Mexican Football Federation president Decio de María, but for only on an interim basis. Ferretti is one of the longest tenured managers in Mexico having been at the helm of five teams (Chivas, Tigres, Pumas, Toluca, and […]

ROME, ITALY – AUGUST 30: Miralem Pjanic (R) with his teammates of AS Roma celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Serie A match between AS Roma and Juventus FC at Stadio Olimpico on August 30, 2015 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Pjanić Scores Wonder Goal and Szczęsny Saves Game For Roma

The first big game of the Serie A featured Roma and Juventus, the champion and runner up of last season, and if you didn’t stick around to watch past the uneventful first half, boy did you miss a heck of a finish. 62 minutes into a scoreless game, a foul in favor of Roma was […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 26: Kevin de Bruyne of Wolfsburg passes the ball during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and VfL Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

DONE DEAL: Kevin De Bruyne Joins Manchester City

Kevin De Bruyne has finally made his long anticipated move back to the Premier League joining Manchester City from Bundesliga’s Wolfsburg for £54 million (roughly $83 million). Voted best player of the Bundesliga last season, the young Belgian 24-year old wanted out of his old club rejecting potential contract renewals, despite assertions from Wolfsburg saying […]

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