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MILTON KEYNES, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 13: Alex Scott of England in action during the Women’s Friendly International match between England and USA at Stadium mk on February 13, 2015 in Milton Keynes, England. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

FYI: It will not be FOX’s fault that the USWNT isn’t on TV today

FOX has had a history of being criticized for their soccer coverage. Some of it is warranted and is legitimate criticism and some of it is beyond their control. Today will be one of those days where FOX is not to blame. The US Women’s National Team is set to play Iceland at 1 PM […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 25: Steve Mandanda of Olympic Marseille talks to the media during a press conference at Emirates Stadium on November 25, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Goalkeeper smoothly catches bottle of water in interview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XII1fSTEV8 Marseille goalkeeper and captain Steve Mandanda recently showed why he chose to be a goalkeeper during a postmatch interview. Marseille had just beaten Toulouse 6-1 and a Toulouse fan decided the time was right for revenge. In the video above, we can see a water bottle being thrown at Mandanda. Still in keeper-mode, Mandanda […]

ORLANDO, FL – MARCH 08: Fans arrive prior to the inaugural MLS soccer match between the New York City FC and the Orlando City SC at the Orlando Citrus Bowl on March 8, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images)

VIDEO: KAKA saves 10 man Orlando City late with deflected free kick goal

When things all looked lost. When NYCFC scored to take the lead. When Aurelien Collin got his straight red on David Villa, it all looked lost for the 62,510 people at the Citrus Bowl. That was until Kaka took things upon himself to gather the equalizer for Orlando City. The free kick was deflected in, […]

DUBLIN, IRELAND – NOVEMBER 18: Stephen Quinn (R) of Ireland tracks Mix Diskerud (L) of USA during the International Friendly match between the Republic of Ireland and USA at the Aviva Stadium on November 18, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

VIDEO: David Villa and Mix Diskerud give NYCFC first goal in team history

While Orlando City “filled the bowl” and filled the 62,000 Citrus Bowl to capacity, NYCFC spoiled the party for all of those fans as David Villa set up Mix Diskerud for the first goal in NYCFC history. Things got worse for Orlando City right after that goal, Aurelien Collin (celebrating his birthday) got a straight […]

SEATTLE, WA – APRIL 13: A general view during the match between the New England Revolution and the Seattle Sounders FC at CenturyLink Field on April 13, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Best and worst MLS kits for the 2015 season

Every year, every team in MLS unveils one or two new kits. We at 32 Flags are here to rank each kit, both home and away and determine where each team ranks overall in their kit designs. Some of these kits, we agreed with how they looked while some others, we highly disagreed. Hopefully, with […]

STOKE-ON-TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM – MAY 04: Leicester fans look dejected after todays draw sees them relegated to League One next season after the Coca-Cola Championship match between Stoke City and Leicester City at Britannia Stadium on May 4, 2008 in Stoke, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

EPL Relegation Battle: Who’ll Beat the Drop?

Currently, we have one of the tightest races from relegation in a long time. There are no less than seven, possibly even as high as nine, teams that currently might not escape the drop. With ten games to go, we can start to look at who are the most likely candidates for relegation this season. […]

during the Capital One Cup Final match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on March 1, 2015 in London, England.

Nemanja Matic Injures Himself Celebrating Win He Didn’t Play In

You just have to cringe for Nemanja Matic there. That is him celebrating the League Cup win over Tottenham Hotspurs with the rest of the Chelsea squad. The Chelsea midfielder had been serving a two match ban for pushing Ashley Barnes when the Blues played Burnley. The initial three match ban was later reduced to […]

during 2014 MLS Cup at StubHub Center on December 7, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.

Your 32 Flags 2015 MLS Season Preview

Until a couple days ago, most of us would not think this day would come, but the 20th MLS season begins tonight. The Chicago Fire travel to take on the defending MLS champs the LA Galaxy at 10:00 PM ET. The expanding MLS has seen more money, more teams, more availability worldwide and more money […]

NANJING, CHINA – JUNE 19: David Beckham attends a forum for Chinese Super League at Hilton Hotel on June 19, 2013 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

VIDEO: David Beckham bends it on the pool table

David Beckham has bent it so often in his soccer playing career that there is even a movie named after it. Now, Beckham has translated that onto the pool table. In a commercial for H & M clothing company, Beckham does his best “Minnesota Fats” impersonation as he shows up a “hustler” and can apparently […]

during 2014 MLS Cup at StubHub Center on December 7, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.

MLS Collective Bargaining Agreement details revealed

Major League Soccer and the MLS Players Union avoided a potentially ugly black eye by agreeing to a new collective bargaining agreement in the final hours before the league’s 20th season was supposed to start. Instead of a work stoppage, the fans and media can concentrate on what was supposed to be a great opening […]

during 2014 MLS Cup at StubHub Center on December 7, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.

Strike averted: MLS and Players Union agree to CBA deal!

Details are still rolling in and we will know more as the night goes on but we know one thing, we’re not going to see a strike! MLS and the MLS Players Union have agreed to a deal to ratify a new Collective Bargaining Agreement amid risk of players striking and threatening a delay on […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 04: Andros Townsend of Spurs celebrates as he scores their third goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Swansea City at White Hart Lane on March 4, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Spurs’ Andros Townsend goest coast-to-coast for goal

Andros Townsend has gotten a decent run-out as of late under Spurs’ first-season boss Mauricio Pochettino. He rewarded the manager’s faith with a massive effort in the second half against Swansea on Wednesday night in White Hart Lane. Even after a questionable decision to not blow the whistle, Townsend screamed down the left side of […]

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – MARCH 04: Manchester United player Jonny Evans (r) looks on as Papiss Cisse of Newcastle has words during the Barclays Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St James’ Park on March 4, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Man United’s Evans and Newcastle’s Cisse spit at each other

Manchester United’s Johnny Evans and Newcastle United’s Papiss Cisse got into a bit of a spitting contest during their game today. After what looked like a hard tackle, Evans didn’t appreciate Cisse’s action and spit towards him. Evans missed but that didn’t stop Cisse from getting incensed and retaliate in a similar fashion. Cisse got […]

during the Capital One Cup Final match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on March 1, 2015 in London, England.

VIDEO: Nacer Chadli RISES to volley goal for Spurs, Bafetimbi Gomis collapses soon after

Happiness turned into sadness early on at the Tottenham/Swansea game. Nacer Chadli got some height as he rose up and kicked the cross in right in the middle of the box. He doesn’t even move his foot to give the ball any power. He just let the ball get to his foot and made contact. […]

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