during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress at Hallenstadion on February 26, 2016 in Zurich, Switzerland.

FIFA president Infantino hopes for video replay at 2018 World Cup

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino visited one of the sites for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. As part of his mission to Russia, Infantino stressed the need to have video replay to help referees make correct decisions and wants to utilize replay for the next World Cup. Amid multiple instances of referees getting what appeared to […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford on April 16, 2016 in Manchester, England.

The relegation race: Who’s staying and who’s dropping

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With the exception of Aston Villa, whose own miserable campaign has finally been put to bed with mathematical relegation, the race to survive the relegation is surprisingly open. The three teams vying to escape the remaining two relegation spots are all within three points of each other. The lead held by Norwich is even smaller […]

BARCELONA, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 28: Neymar (C) of FC Barcelona celebrates with his teammates Luis Suarez (L) and Lionel Messi of FC Barcelonaa after scoring his team’s third goal of FC Barcelonaduring the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad de Futbol at Camp Nou on November 28, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Amid Barcelona’s collapse, the La Liga title race has become the most exciting title race in Europe

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Before Barcelona welcomed Real Madrid in the Camp Nou for El Clasico, Barcelona was running away with the La Liga title. Sure they drew Villarreal but they were still the odds on favorite to easily win the treble. Even when Barcelona lost to Real Madrid, Barcelona was still a heavy favorite. Now that they got […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspur at the Britannia Stadium on April 18, 2016 in Stoke on Trent, England.

Tottenham closes gap on Leicester City to five points with win at Stoke

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Tottenham Hotspur was facing a must-win match Monday night on the road at Stoke City if it wanted to close in on Leicester City in the race for the Premier League crown. Harry Kane and Dele Alli made sure Spurs got the three points they needed, each scoring a brace in a 4-0 victory. With […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspur at the Britannia Stadium on April 18, 2016 in Stoke on Trent, England.

WATCH: Harry Kane puts Spurs ahead of Stoke

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Harry Kane has put Tottenham in front in its crucial Premier League clash with Stoke City with a nicely taken first-half strike:

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MARCH 20: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United celebrates as he scores their first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Etihad Stadium on March 20, 2016 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

It’s time for England to seriously consider Marcus Rashford

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DORTMUND, GERMANY – MARCH 05: Mario Goetze of Bayern leaves the bus prior to the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Muenchen at Signal Iduna Park on March 5, 2016 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images For MAN)

What would a move to England mean for Mario Götze and Liverpool?

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For whatever reason, Mario Götze and Pep Guardiola have gone together like water and oil. Fortunately for the World Cup winner, Guardiola is departing at the end of the season, and new boss Carlo Ancelotti might be able to work with Götze much easier. However, beware the lure of the Premier League. A quick Google […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on August 16, 2015 in Manchester, England.

EPL teams vetting potential transfer targets social media presence

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Social media is a vital part of just about anyones life in 2016, but for a professional soccer player it is the easiest way to connect with fans without having to do the whole face-to-face meeting thing. It also happens to be a hazard of the job if one isn’t doing it right. At least […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on April 17, 2016 in Leicester, England.

Leicester City go through everything in the second half to somehow draw West Ham

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That second half of the Leicester City/West Ham game went through all the ups and downs a team would experience in a season in about 45 minutes. Red cards, penalties, non penalties and golazos headlined this game that somehow ended in a 2-2 draw. The craziness started in the 56th minute as Jamie Vardy received […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 13: Christian Pulisic of Borussia Dortmund and Eric Durm of Borussia Dortmund stretch during a training session ahead of the UEFA Europa League quarter final between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund at Anfield on April 13, 2016 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: 17-year-old USMNT Christian Pulisic scores first Bundesliga goal for Dortmund

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It seemed like a long time coming but the 17-year-old from Hershey, Pennsylvania has done it. USMNT player Christian Pulisic scores his first Bundesliga goal for 2nd place Borussia Dortmund. “A star is born!”

during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on April 17, 2016 in Leicester, England.

WATCH: Leicester City gets saved by both posts on this West Ham free kick

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I have watched soccer since the 90’s and I had never seen someone bounce a shot off of both posts. Now in the past six or so months, I have seen it three times. And just like the Portland Timbers getting saved from a shot like that in the playoffs and winning the MLS Cup […]

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM – APRIL 09: Aston Villa supporters hold a banner ‘No Fight No Pride No Effort No Hope’ during 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 Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Aston Villa’s season of misery ends as they clinch inevitable relegation

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It had been a known and accepted fate that Aston Villa was going to get relegated out of the English Premier League for the past few months. The media knew it, the fans knew it, the team even knew it when they cancelled their year-end season awards black tie gala. Now, relegation is official as […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 16: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford on April 16, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford’s sweet flick puts Aston Villa closer to clinching relegation

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Aston Villa needed to win against Manchester United to keep from officially clinching relegation. While they held things scoreless for the first 31 minutes, Manchester United was dominating the game and it seemed inevitable that they were going to score. That happened when Marcus Rashford broke the deadlock with this sweet one touch flick to […]

during the Scottish Cup Semi Final between Hibernian and Dundee United at Hampden Park on April 16, 2016 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Clive Rosel/Getty)

WATCH: Jason Cummings attempts, epically fails at panenka penalty kick

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Here’s a small lesson for all you kids out there — tricks are cute, and best reserved for the training ground. Just ask Hibernian player Jason Cummings after his embarrassing penalty kick during the shootout of the Scottish Cup semi-final against Dundee United. With the two sides deadlocked at 0-0 and every penalty life-and-death in […]

Mexico’s infamous ‘puto’ chant, can it be stopped?

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For many years the famous chant can be heard in stadiums all over Mexico, and even stadiums here in the United States when Mexico plays. It starts with the crowd chanting “¡Eeeeeeeeehhhhh!” as the goalkeeper gets set to deliver a goal kick. The culmination of the chant ends with a gigantic scream of “¡PUTO!” once […]

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