ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – OCTOBER 20: The FIFA logo is seen outside the FIFA headquarters prior to the FIFA Executive Committee Meeting on October 20, 2011 in Zurich, Switzerland. During their third meeting of the year, held over two days, the FIFA Executive Committee will approve the match schedules for the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil. (Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)

FIFA loses three more sponsors amid controversies

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FIFA World Cup sponsors Castrol, Continental Tire and Johnson & Johnson are dropping their sponsorship with FIFA, joining Partners Sony and Emirates, who announced they were leaving last year. In a report from The Telegraph, all three were publicly vague in their reasons as to why they’re leaving FIFA. The timing of the departures would […]

2014-15 FA Cup Fourth Round schedule and results

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With so many FA Cup games happening this weekend, it’s easy to forget all of the games taking place. With fewer games, the top teams are looking to break out into the later stages but the smaller teams can still hold strong. Use this as a guide as it will be updated throughout the weekend […]

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – DECEMBER 02: The Asian Cup trophy is seen during the Asian Cup Trophy Tour at Sydney Harbour on December 2, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Things to know about the 2015 Asian Cup

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The 2015 AFC Asian Cup is currently taking place in Australia and the race is on to determine the Asian representative in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. The winner will be the third representative of the Confederations Cup, along with Russia and Germany. The group stage just wrapped up and they’re starting the Knockout Stage […]

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 22: Tim Cahill of Australia competes for the ball during the 2015 Asian Cup match between China PR and the Australian Socceroos at Suncorp Stadium on January 22, 2015 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Matt Roberts/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Tim Cahill scores stunning bicycle kick against China

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While those of us in the US are waking up for the work day, the host, Australia is playing China to start the Knockout Stage of the Asian Cup. Tim Cahill does what Tim Cahill does and scored what is most likely the goal of the tournament. We’ll have more on the Asian Cup later […]

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 20: Hope Solo #1 of the United States looks on prior to playing a game against Haiti during the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship at RFK Stadium on October 20, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Hope Solo SUSPENDED from USWNT for 30 days (UPDATED)

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Hope Solo has been suspended from the US Women’s National Team for 30 days. In a report from the Washington Post, Solo will miss games against France and England in preparation for the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. While the exact reason wasn’t revealed, it likely stemmed from an incident involving her husband, former NFL […]

VIDEO: Luis Suarez misses from point blank range in Copa del Rey

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Today marks the Quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey and as it usually is in Spain, it’s a three team race between Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid. After eliminating Real Madrid in the Round of 16, Atletico Madrid was rewarded with facing Barcelona in the Quarterfinals. This clearly is very important to determine who […]

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – JANUARY 07: Abby Wambach of United States receives her FIFA womens player of the year trophy by Joseph Blatter, FIFA president (R) during the FIFA Ballon d’Or Gala 2013 at Congress House on January 07, 2013 in Zurich, Switzerland. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images)

Players end turf lawsuit against FIFA for Women’s World Cup

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Today, top female players have dropped their lawsuit against FIFA and the Canadian Soccer Association about artificial turf at the Women’s World Cup. The group, represented by notable players like Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan, Heather O’Reilly and others, dropped the lawsuit after filing in August. The players made the claim that FIFA was discriminating against […]

SHEFFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM – FEBRUARY 10: Pascal Chimbonda of Tottenham Hotspur tackles Michael Tonge of Sheffield United during the opening goal during the Barclays Premiership match between Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur at Bramall Lane on February 10, 2007 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Tottenham vs Sheffield United Preview: Capitol One Cup Semi-Final (First Leg)

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Where: White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London, UK When: 2:45 PM EST, 7:45 PM in the UK Where Can I Watch It: beIN Sports in the US and Sky Sports 1 in the UK Team News: Tottenham: If Jekyll and Hyde were real and were soccer fans, they would root for Tottenham. This is a team […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 08: Raheem Sterling of Liverpool celebrates scoring the fifth goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield on February 8, 2014 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea far from moral victory

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Liverpool drew 1-1 with Chelsea at Anfield in the first leg of its Capital One Cup semifinal tie, and considering the Barclay’s Premier League form of both of these teams that may be considered a victory. However, this is soccer and moral victories mean very little. While ties could be considered the very definition of […]

FILE PHOTO – EDITORS NOTE: COMPOSITE OF TWO IMAGES – Image Numbers 150452492 (L) and 479407505) In this composite image a comparison has been made between Brendan Rodgers ,manager of Liverpool (L) and Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho. The top two teams in the Premier League meet in a league match on April 27, 2014 at Anfield in Liverpool,England. ***LEFT IMAGE*** WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND – AUGUST 18: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between West Bromwich Albion and Liverpool at The Hawthorns on August 18, 2012 in West Bromwich, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 18: Jose Mourinho manager of Chelsea shouts during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second leg match between Chelsea and Galatasaray AS at Stamford Bridge on March 18, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Liverpool vs Chelsea Preview: Capitol One Cup Semi-Final (First Leg)

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Where: Anfield, Liverpool, UK When: 2:45 PM EST, 7:45 PM in the UK Where Can I Watch It: beIN Sports in the US and Sky Sports 1 in the UK Team News: Chelsea: Chelsea’s squad is almost at full health. The only questions right now are Thibaut Courtois, with his minor finger injury, and Cesar […]

GENOA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 18: Sebastian Giovinco of Italy reacts during the International Friendly match between Italy and Albania at Luigi Ferraris on November 18, 2014 in Genoa, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images)

Sebastian Giovinco is the most important MLS signing since Beckham

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MLS and Toronto FC have made it official, 27 year old Italian international Sebastian Giovinco is leaving Juventus to come to North America and play in MLS. This is a change of pace when it comes to typical MLS signings who are coming from Europe. MLS has had a history of signing players from Europe […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – JANUARY 19: Kevin Mirallas of Everton misses a penalty during the Barclays Premier League match between Everton and West Bromwich Albion at Goodison Park on January 19, 2015 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Everton’s woes continue, Mirallas misses PK before HT

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Everton has been struggling. What was once the sleeper pick for Champions League and one of the best “second tier” EPL teams after the big names, has fallen to 12th place and hasn’t won a game since a 3-1 win against QPR on December 15. Roberto Martinez said a couple days ago that Everton’s “priority […]

LA CORUNA, SPAIN – JANUARY 18: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona scores their third goal during the La Liga match between RC Deportivo La Coruna and FC Barcelona at Riazor Stadium on January 18, 2015 in La Coruna, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Oh You Beauty!: Goals of the Week of 1/19/2015

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5. Stewart Downing vs Hull Stewart Downing has really become a different player at West Ham since his move from Liverpool. Here we have a magnificent through ball from loanee Alex Song that finds the on-rushing Downing. After receiving the ball, Downing coolly slots it past Hull’s keeper and into the goal.   4. Gonzalo […]

<> at Liberty Stadium on January 17, 2015 in Swansea, Wales.

VIDEO: Fabregas punched in the face by teammate during Chelsea goal celebration

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During the 5-0 victory against Swansea, Chelsea had a rather inauspicious goal celebration that went awry. After one of Diego Costa’s goals, the team gathered around to celebrate. Unfortunately, Nemanja Matic came in on the celebration and clocked Cesc Fabregas square in the face. Let’s hope with all the goals scored today, they got enough […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 25: A dejected Manuel Neuer of Bayern Muenchen and teammates react after Sergio Aguero of Manchester City scores the matchwinning goal during the UEFA Champions League Group E match between Manchester City and FC Bayern Muenchen at the Etihad Stadium on November 25, 2014 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer is BORED

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If you have ever been a goalkeeper for a good team, you know that it’s a pretty boring feeling. I played goalkeeper a few times and when that happened, I was bored to death watching everything on the other side of the field. It was great for the team because it almost always meant a […]

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