<> of the United States Costa Rica during the friendly match against Costa Rica United States at Finley Stadium on August 19, 2015 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Carli Lloyd scores a hat trick (sound familiar?) as the USWNT defeat Haiti 5-0

It wasn’t the greatest performance and it was probably a little less scoring than many expected but the USWNT still pulled out a 4-0 win over Haiti in Detroit, Michigan primarily thanks to a Carli Lloyd hat trick. This is Lloyd’s fourth hat trick as a USWNT player and second hat trick of the year. […]

Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, 12 de septiembre de 2015. Emiliano Armenteros y Fernando Navarro durante el partido correspondiente a la Jornada 8 del torneo Apertura 2015 de la Liga Bancomer MX, entre los Jaguares de Chiapas y Los Esmeraldas de León, celebrado en el Estadio Zoque “Victor Manuel Reyna”. Foto/Imago 7/Carlos Morgan.

Liga MX Apertura 2015 Week 8 Recap – Upset Alert

Upsets were abundant in the Liga MX’s Week 8 as many teams near the top of the table stumbled against up-and-coming teams. The top five standings were shaken up thanks to the events of this week and we will examine how the table looks like now. First off, Pumas were the only team in the top three that […]

SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – JULY 24: FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Valcke speaks during a philatelic programme launch press conference ahead of the preliminary draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia at Konstantin Palace on July 24, 2015 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

FIFA releases Secretary General Jerome Valcke “effective immediately”

Jerome Valcke is out of a job…for now. FIFA has released the 54 year old from his job as Secretary General and the second in command to FIFA President Sepp Blatter after more allegations against him from fallout from the FIFA scandal. He had said he would resign in February once a new FIFA President […]

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS – SEPTEMBER 15: (L-R) David De Gea, Matteo Darmian and Bastian Schweinsteiger of Manchester United look dejected in defeat after the UEFA Champions League Group B match between PSV Eindhoven and Manchester United at PSV Stadion on September 15, 2015 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

English teams struggle in Champions League: A fluke or a sign of things to come?

Last season marked the second time in three years that no English club made it to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League. The Champions League group stage got underway this week and the English clubs picked up right where they left off in last years competition – by losing. Three of the four Barclays […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 12: Simon Mignolet of Liverpool gives instructions during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on September 12, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Liverpool GK Mignolet appeared to step on teammate Toure’s ankle as he lay hurt

Liverpool is in the UEFA Europa League playing French team Bordeaux in their first game in the group stage. Within 13 minutes, Liverpool defender Kolo Toure went down injured holding his hamstring. To add insult to injury, it also appeared that his teammate, goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, stepped on Toure’s ankle as he was on the […]

ZAGREB, CROATIA – SEPTEMBER 16: Arsene Wenger, manager of Arsenal reacts during the UEFA Champions League Group F match between Dinamo Zagreb and Arsenal at Maksimir Stadium on September 16, 2015 in Zagreb, Croatia. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

2015-16 UEFA Champions League Roundup: Matchday 1, pt. 2

Oh man. Great goals, great play, great upsets, day two of matchday one of the UEFA Champions League had some great moments. Matchday one of the UEFA Champions League is over and we got our first glimpses of how teams may perform in the rest of the group stage. We are going to take a […]

during the Serie A match between Frosinone Calcio and AS Roma at Stadio Matusa on September 12, 2015 in Frosinone, Italy.

VIDEO: Roma equalizes against Barcelona with a sensational strike from long distance

Wow! Just walk off the field Alessandro Florenzi and retire because I don’t think you’re going to do any better than that as a soccer player. The Roma right back simply stunned Barcelona and more specifically, goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen with this brilliant long distance shot from the sideline about 50 yards away. Unbelievable! Roma's […]

<> of the United States Costa Rica during the friendly match against Costa Rica United States at Finley Stadium on August 19, 2015 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

USWNT become an answer to Wheel of Fortune puzzle

Yes, the United States women’s national team has finally arrived. After all, unless you’re an answer to a game show question, can you really be all that famous? On Wednesday, the official U.S. Soccer twitter account let us all know that the World Cup-winning USWNT were an answer to a Wheel of Fortune puzzle.

LISBON, PORTUGAL – MAY 24: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid lifts the Champions league trophy during the during the UEFA Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Atletico de Madrid at Estadio da Luz on May 24, 2014 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

2015-16 UEFA Champions League Group E to H Preview

The UEFA Champions League is back and off to a very interesting start after Tuesday’s results in groups A through D. Can the rest of the Champions League follow suit? Let us take you through the final four groups, but don’t forget to look at what we see happening with the groups that went yesterday […]

ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 08: Javier Hernandez #10 of Mexico celebrates his goal in the first half against Argentina during a international friendly at AT&T Stadium on September 8, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Constructing a Mexico NT Starting XI from the CONCACAF Playoff 35 man roster

Mexico and the United States submitted their 35 man roster for the October 10 CONCACAF Cup match to determine who goes to the Confederations Cup in 2017. There will be another round of cuts to bring the squad down to a final 23 man roster. Here again is the 32 man provisional squad for Mexico. […]

<> on September 15, 2015 in Madrid, Spain.

2015-16 UEFA Champions League Roundup: Matchday 1, pt. 1

With the first chords of the UEFA Champions League anthem firing off across Europe on Tuesday, it finally felt like the season was here in earnest. Big games, big moments and big teams colliding all across the continent (and Asia) means some amazing soccer to come. Tuesday night in Europe meant the start of the […]

MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 12: Neymar JR. of FC Barcelona (2ndL) competes for the ball with Gabi Fernandez (R) of Atletico de Madrid and his teammate Jose Maria Gimenez (L) during the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and FC Barcelona at Vicente Calderon Stadium on September 12, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

PIC: Barcelona’s third kits revealed, will wear them tomorrow in Champions League

Barcelona has revealed their third kit that they will wear during UEFA Champions League games and man is it a beautiful thing. They have a sky blue kit with a small smattering of black. Barcelona will wear this kit tomorrow against Roma in their first Champions League game of the 2015-16 season. [PHOTOS]

SALVADOR, BRAZIL – JULY 01: Tim Howard of the United States walks to huddle with his team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Belgium and the United States at Arena Fonte Nova on July 1, 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Constructing a USMNT Starting XI from the CONCACAF Playoff 35 man roster

Mexico and the United States submitted their 35 man roster for the October 10 CONCACAF Cup match to determine who goes to the Confederations Cup in 2017. There will be another round of cuts to bring the squad down to a final 23 man roster. In case you missed the announcement, here is Mexico’s provisional […]

LISBON, PORTUGAL – MAY 24: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid lifts the Champions league trophy during the during the UEFA Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Atletico de Madrid at Estadio da Luz on May 24, 2014 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

2015-16 UEFA Champions League Group A to D preview

The UEFA Champions League begins Tuesday and that is a sign that the club season is now in high gear. European teams have had a few games and are starting to get into a rhythm and now the biggest club continental tournament in the world is upon us and for the top teams in Europe. […]

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