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SANTA CLARA, CA – JUNE 03: James Rodriguez #10 of Colombia tries to dribble away from Gyasi Zardes #9 of United States during the 2016 Copa America Centenario Group match between the United States and Colombia at Levi’s Stadium on June 3, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Colombia defeats USMNT 2-0 in Copa America opener, James Rodriguez leaves with shoulder injury

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Before the Copa America Centenario opener, the U.S. Men’s National Team knew they were facing an uphill challenge going against third ranked Colombia. Colombia took advantage of two big mistakes and won 2-0 and move into a rather big lead in Group A of the Copa America Centenario. The starting midfield of Alejandro Bedoya, Michael Bradley […]

MLS and Bundesliga among six leagues to test video replay for FIFA

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Major League Soccer and the German Bundesliga are among leagues and competitions in seven countries to test video replay for FIFA to see if it can be realistically implemented worldwide. If tests prove successful, FIFA would then test video replay in the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan. Video replay has been on the […]

KANSAS CITY, KS – MAY 28: Christian Pulisic #17 of USA attempts to chip a pass past Guillermo Viscarra #23 of Bolivia late in the second half of an international friendly match between Bolivia and the United States on May 28, 2016 at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images)

Host United States and Colombia lead Group A in Copa America Centenario

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The Copa America Centenario starts this Friday and when the draw was performed in February, it was widely assumed that Group A was the toughest group of the four. You have the United States, who are hosting the tournament, fourth ranked Colombia, a Costa Rica team who were a penalty shootout away from the 2014 […]

VIDEO: You or I could have shot a better penalty kick than this

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Athletes do so many extraordinary things in their sport that when you or I watch them perform, we can only dream of doing what they can do. After seeing this penalty kick, we can feel a bit better about ourselves. This penalty kick fail happened in the Lithuanian Football Federation Cup. Gytis Siugzda of FK Silas […]

FRISCO, TX – MAY 25: Clint Dempsey #8 of the United States takes a shot against Frickson Erazo #3 of Ecuador in the second half during an International Friendly match at Toyota Stadium on May 25, 2016 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Darlington Nagbe scores 90th minute winner as USMNT defeats Ecuador 1-0

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Tonight’s USA/Ecuador game was the definition of a slow burn. Struggling in the first half, making moves to slowly get better and then have that result in a 90th minute goal to defeat Ecuador 1-0. For a Copa America tune-up, the first half didn’t inspire confidence. In all fairness, manager Jurgen Klinsmann said that he […]

The top 10 Louis van Gaal soundbites as Manchester United manager

0 comments by on 5/23/2016

In what seemed like months in the making, Manchester United officially sacked Louis van Gaal after just two years in charge. In those two years, Louis van Gaal said some things that were unintentionally hilarious and/or just plain confusing. Whatever the case may be, Louis van Gaal was no doubt entertaining at his press conferences. […]

COLUMBUS, OH – MARCH 29: Bobby Wood #7 of the United States Men’s National Team controls the ball against Guatemala during the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier on March 29, 2016 at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The United States defeated Guatemala 4-0. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

USMNT goes to Puerto Rico and win 3-1 in first Copa America tune-up

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It didn’t much feel like an international friendly but more of a scrimmage, but the U.S. Men’s National Team accomplished what they set out to do and defeated their territory mate Puerto Rico 3-1 in their first game between the two teams. The USMNT had a rather makeshift lineup since these were all European and […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 21: Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick of Manchester United lift the trophy after winning The Emirates FA Cup Final match between Manchester United and Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium on May 21, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

After a slow start, the FA Cup Final got exciting as Manchester United wins in extra time

0 comments by on 5/21/2016

The first 70 or so minutes of the FA Cup Final wasn’t the greatest but it was somewhat entertaining. Then almost instantaneously, things spiked as the final 20 minutes of regular time and 30 minutes of extra time really opened up resulting in a Manchester United 2-1 win in extra time to take the 135th […]

BASEL, SWITZERLAND – MAY 18: Captian Jose Antonio Reyes (C) of Sevilla lifts the Europa League trophy as players celebrate at the award ceremoy after the UEFA Europa League Final match between Liverpool and Sevilla at St. Jakob-Park on May 18, 2016 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Deja vu: Sevilla wins controversial Europa League Final for third consecutive year

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Sevilla holds onto their Europa League dominance with a 3-1 win over Liverpool in the UEFA Europa League Final. Amid being down 1-0 and being fortunate on multiple handball no-calls, Sevilla made the perfect adjustments during halftime to take the fifth Europa League title and a trip back to the UEFA Champions League. The first […]

BASEL, SWITZERLAND – MAY 18: Coke of Sevilla celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the UEFA Europa League Final match between Liverpool and Sevilla at St. Jakob-Park on May 18, 2016 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

WATCH: Sevilla’s Coke quickly score twice to take 3-1 lead in Europa League Final

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After falling behind 1-0 at halftime, Sevilla scored a quick goal to equalize. Then in the span of just six minutes, Coke scored twice to put Sevilla on an incredible advantage to put Sevilla up 3-1 over Liverpool. Here’s the first goal, a great team goal finished off by Coke. "What a sequence. What a […]

BASEL, SWITZERLAND – MAY 18: Kevin Gameiro of Sevilla celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Europa League Final match between Liverpool and Sevilla at St. Jakob-Park on May 18, 2016 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

WATCH: In just 18 seconds into the second half, Kevin Gameiro equalizes for Sevilla in Europa League Final

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If you got back to your seat or in front of your TV or computer late on the second half kickoff, you missed a lot. Sevilla only took 18 seconds into the second half to score the equalizer, thanks to Kevin Gameiro, who has scored 10 goals in 10 games. The entire play looked like […]

BASEL, SWITZERLAND – MAY 18: Daniel Sturridge of Liverpool shoots at goal during the UEFA Europa League Final match between Liverpool and Sevilla at St. Jakob-Park on May 18, 2016 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

WATCH: Daniel Sturridge with the outside of his foot, puts Liverpool up 1-0 in Europa League Final

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The UEFA Europa League Final saw some twists and turns with neither team really getting an edge early on. Not that either team struggled but it was more a midfield siege that neither team was willing to concede. In a split second, that changed thanks to Daniel Sturridge. As though he was casually walking with […]

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM – APRIL 09: An Aston Villa supporter holds a banner protesting owner Randy Lerner prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and A.F.C. Bournemouth at Villa Park on April 9, 2016 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Relegated Aston Villa to be sold to Chinese group

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It hasn’t been a secret that Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner has been looking to sell his struggling English Premier League team. After finally being relegated from the EPL, Aston Villa’s owner has finally found a group looking to buy the team, a team whose value has no doubt plummeted. Aston Villa’s chairman Steve Hollis […]

BOSTON, MA – OCTOBER 08: Head coach Jurgen Klinsmann speaks to his players during a United States soccer training session at Ohiri Field on October 8, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)

Jurgen Klinsmann calls up 22 players for first USMNT Copa America tuneup

0 comments by on 5/16/2016

The European and Mexican club season is all but over but that doesn’t mean players get to take a vacation. In just 18 days, the top soccer nations in the Americas will face off in a special tournament all over the United States. The U.S. Men’s National Team is getting ready as manager Jurgen Klinsmann […]

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