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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 24: The Champions league trophy is seen prior to the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 match between Manchester City and Barcelona at Etihad Stadium on February 24, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Can Porto finish off Bayern Munich in the Champions League?

The Quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League wraps up this weekend and we have some exciting games that are coming down to the wire. On Tuesday, the first two matchups conclude and we have the opportunity to see a huge upset. FC Porto holds a 3-1 lead over runaway Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich and can […]

Ref Pulls Red Card, Shows Players Who’s Boss

Somebody give that man a raise. Seriously, look at the brilliant way he handled that group of players. The unnamed ref in Sunday’s CAF Champions League match between Moroccan Moghreb Tetouan and Egyptian Al Ahly was surrounded by players from the red-clad Al Ahly after making a call that Al Ahly were less than pleased […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 17: Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (R) lifts the trophy in celebration alongside Lukas Podolski (L), Mikel Arteta (2L) and Thomas Vermaelen (2R) after the FA Cup with Budweiser Final match between Arsenal and Hull City at Wembley Stadium on May 17, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Arsenal and Aston Villa are in the FA Cup Final

The long journey that started with 736 teams has now come down to two. Defending FA Cup champions Arsenal and Aston Villa are heading to the FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on May 30 after defeating Reading and Liverpool respectively this weekend. Arsenal 2-1 Reading AET For Arsenal, they defeated Championship side Reading in […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 18: Alexis Sanchez of Arsenal shoots past Adam Federici of Reading during the FA Cup Semi Final between Arsenal and Reading at Wembley Stadium on April 18, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Mesut Ozil assists this Alexis Sanchez goal to lead FA Cup Semifinal

Championship side Reading held tough against Arsenal for the first 40 minutes of their FA Cup Semifinal game. Eventually, as it happens all too often, the great teams can find a way to score and it took Arsenal 40 minutes to do that. Mesut Ozil provided this beauty of a pass to Alexis Sanchez deep […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 18: Craig Gardner of West Brom (L) celebrates scoring their second goal with Joleon Lescott of West Brom during the Barclays Premier League match between Crystal Palace and West Bromwich Albion at Selhurst Park on April 18, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Craig Gardner from deep puts West Brom up 2-0 on Crystal Palace

When West Brom took their corner kick, Craig Gardner was on the halfway line. Five seconds later, he ran up and buried an absolute perfect strike from deep and all but cemented the win against the hot EPL team of the present Crystal Palace. Your browser does not support iframes. The run up, the power […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 02: A detailed view of the Hawk-Eye camera-based system ahead the international friendly match between England and Belgium at Wembley Stadium on June 2, 2012 in London, England. Goal line technology will be tested in today’s game, but not enforced. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

32 Flags is hiring new writers

32 Flags is looking to hire some fantastic freelance writers to cover various soccer leagues and events happening all around the world. Content can range from writing opinion articles to previews and recaps of games, breaking news stories and posting videos of impactful moments in big games just to name a few types. These are […]

NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 08: A general view of a billboard promoting NBC Sports television coverage of English Premier League soccer in Times Square on August 8, 2013 in New York City. This billboard replaced one featuring Tottenhams Gareth Bale amid reports of Bale negotating a transfer to Real Madrid. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Soccer dominates network TV this Saturday afternoon

On Saturday afternoon, something rare will take place on American network TV. NBC and FOX will be showing soccer at the same time on two of the four main free to air TV networks. NBC will have Chelsea vs. Manchester United at 12:30 et and FOX will have an FA Cup Semifinal between Reading and […]

SAN ANTONIO, TX – APRIL 15: United States and Mexico fans cheer for their teamduring an international friendly match at the Alamodome on April 15, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Chris Covatta/Getty Images)

USMNT finally finishes a game and beats Mexico 2-0 once again

It wasn’t a dream, the US Men’s National team defeated Mexico by the all too familiar “dos a cero” score last night in the Alamodome. The 2-0 win from the USMNT put a temporary band aid over issues involving the pitch, Jurgen Klinsmann’s fitness plan and the inability for the USMNT to close out a […]

Champions League Recap: PSG/Barcelona & Porto/Bayern Munich

Huge day today as the second day of the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals took place. Fan favorites Barcelona and Bayern Munich took on Ligue 1 leader Paris St. Germain and current second place FC Porto from the Primeira Liga in Portugal. FC Porto stunned Bayern Munich 3-1 in a game where everyone thought Munich would handle […]

GLENDALE, AZ – APRIL 02: Michael Bradley #4 of USA heads the ball during the International Friendly against Mexico at University of Phoenix Stadium on April 2, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. Mexico and USA played to a 2-2 tie. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Artificial turf vs. sod on concrete, which is worse?

The US Men’s National Team plays against the Mexican National Team at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas later tonight. The playing conditions for this game have been…less than ideal. The atmosphere inside the Alamodome won’t be an issue. It will be rocking with 65,000 fans representing both teams. The concern will be about the […]

MILTON KEYNES, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 13: Abby Wambach of the United States 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)

USWNT announce full roster for the 2015 Women’s World Cup

Shock, horror…how could Jill Ellis do that to….oh wait, this isn’t last summer and Jill Ellis isn’t Jurgen Klinsmann. On Tuesday afternoon Ellis unveiled the 23-woman roster for the 2015 Women’s World Cup, and unlike her male counterpart, there were very few surprises in the announcement at all. Abby Wambach? Check. Megan Rapinoe? Check. Hope […]

Madrid Derby highlights Champions League Quarterfinals

Now we’re getting to crunch time. This is the Quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League. Just five games separate one of these eight teams from immortality. The first two games will take place on Tuesday while the other two take place Wednesday. There is some great matchups taking place this round. This is what’s happening […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 13: Raheem Sterling of Liverpool beats the Newcastle United defence to score their first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Newcastle United at Anfield on April 13, 2015 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Raheem Sterling is BACK, quick goal puts Liverpool up early

Raheem Sterling has had a bit of a dry spell putting the ball in the back of the net. Sterling hasn’t scored for Liverpool since February 22 when they beat Southampton 2-0. That was eight games and what seemed like an eternity ago. Sterling’s “will he or won’t he sign a new Liverpool contract” has […]

Paddy Power tweets insensitive joke based on African Americans beaten by cops

“Paddy Power Offers,” is an official verified Twitter account owned by the gambling site, Paddy Power. Their Twitter bio reads, “@paddypower’s sensible younger brother! Follow for daily Money Back Specials, Enhancements, Exclusive Bets & general sport chat! Followers must be aged 18+.” Trust me, there’s nothing sensible about what they sent earlier today. Newcastle have […]

USA Rivalry With Mexico Continues at Alamodome Minus Altidore, Dempsey

When the USA and Mexico clash for international soccer friendlies, the matches are anything but. On Wednesday, April 15, the rivalry continues at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas with a matchup that figures to continue that tradition. According to TiqIQ.com, the average price for tickets to USA vs. Mexico is $154.33, with a get-in […]

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