A look at who’s hot and who’s not heading into the summer tournaments

0 comments by Harrison Prolic on 5/31/2016

It’s an even numbered year so that means there is going to be plenty of soccer ahead this summer. Big tournaments in France and the United States in June mean that national teams in Europe and the Americas are warming up for a busy summer. Before any of those meaningful games get underway, most national […]

BELGRADE, SERBIA – SEPTEMBER 07: National football team of France poses to photographers prior the International friendly match between Serbia and France at the Stadium JNA on September 07, 2014 in Belgrade, Serbia, 2014. (Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images)

A way too early Euro 2016 Preview

0 comments by Pauly Kwestel on 3/27/2016

With this being the last international break before this summers European Championships in France, many of the participants will be ironing out the final kinks in their teams with a few friendlies this week. Barring a few injuries here or there, it’s safe to assume that the players that were called up to their national […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 17: The stadium arch is lit up before the International Friendly match between England and France at Wembley Stadium on November 17, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

French national team takes the field for first time since terrorist attacks

0 comments by Randy Capps on 11/17/2015

For the first time since since terror attacks in Paris left 129 people dead and dozens of others injured, the French national team is scheduled to play a friendly match against England at Wembley Stadium this afternoon. Here are some of the sights and sounds leading up to kickoff: Wembley Stadium filling up ahead of […]

PARIS – JUNE 22: A general view of the Stade de France during the Confederations Cup Group A match between France and New Zealand on June 22, 2003 at the Stade de France in St Denis, France. France won the match 5-0. (Photo by Mike Finn-Kelcey/Getty Images)

Shootings and explosions throughout Paris and outside Stade de France during France vs. Germany game

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 11/13/2015

News is coming in by the minute that there have been shootings in Paris as well as three explosions just outside the Stade de France while France and Germany were having their friendly in an apparent organized terrorist attack. France President Francois Hollande was at the game and was safely evacuated while the game continued […]

MONTREAL, QC – JUNE 21: Lee Geummin #23 of Korea Republic and Marie Laure Delie #18 of France battle for position during the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16 match at Olympic Stadium on June 21, 2015 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. France defeated Korea Republic 3-0. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

2015 Women’s World Cup Recap: Round of 16 – Day 2

0 comments by Josh Espinal on 6/21/2015

The second day of the round of 16 of the 2015 Women’s World Cup has now ended and the quarter-finals are starting to take shape as three games took place today and there was a major upset that is sure to shake the women’s footballing world and the host’s magical run continues. So let us […]

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY – JULY 17: Players of Japan celebrates after winning the FIFA Womens’s World Cup Final between the United States of America and Japan at FIFA Word Cup stadium on July 17, 2011 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Photo by Thorsten Wagner/Getty Images)

Who’s the Real Favorite in the Women’s World Cup?

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 6/20/2015

Blame it on the artificial turf, blame it on the location, blame it on the increased investment by many more countries than in previous years but there doesn’t seem to be a good to honest favorite to win the Women’s World Cup. We have as many as six to nine legitimate contenders for the Women’s […]

OTTAWA, ON – JUNE 17: Camille Abily #10 of France kicks the ball during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 Group F match between Mexico and France at Lansdowne Stadium on June 17, 2015 in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Getty Images)

GIF: France’s Amandine Henry’s Golazo Seals France to Group Win

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 6/17/2015

France beat Mexico 5-0 today to win Group F and face the runner up in Group E. While France was winning handedly, that didn’t stop Amadine Henry to score this beautiful goal that no one could have possibly stopped. The Round of 16 is almost finalized. Group E is finishing up and then we’ll have […]

during the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Group F match at Moncton Stadium on June 13, 2015 in Moncton, Canada.

2015 Women’s World Cup Recap: Day 7

0 comments by Josh Espinal on 6/13/2015

Today in the Women’s World Cup, Groups E and F finished their second group stage games and we saw our first group winner, a last minute equalizer, and everything in between. 1) Biggest Winner — Brazil Not only did Brazil win their game against Spain, 1-0, but also thanks to results in the other group stage […]

SINSHEIM, GERMANY – JULY 16: Sara Thunebro (R) of Sweden and Eugenie Le Sommer of France battle for the ball during the FIFA Women’s 3rd Place Playoff match between Sweden and France at Rhein-Neckar Arena on July 16, 2011 in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Joern Pollex/Getty Images)

VIDEO: (Women’s World Cup) Le Sommer with a rocket goal

0 comments by Josh Howard on 6/9/2015

Beautiful goal from the French striker. Quick shot, powerful, and beats the keeper at the near post.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 10: Fran Kirby (L) of England is congratulated by her team-mates after scoring her side’s second goal during the Women’s Friendly International match between England and China at the Manchester City Academy Stadium on April 9, 2015 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Getty Images)

Women’s World Cup Preview: Group F

0 comments by Josh Howard on 6/5/2015

(Throughout the week, we will go through every group and let you know what to look for and what to expect in the Women’s World Cup) The story of this group comes from Europe. England and France both went a perfect 10-0 in UEFA qualifying, two of the four teams to do so (with the […]

HONG KONG – JULY 29: Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Paris Saint-Germain looks on during the friendly match between Kitchee and Paris Saint-Germain at Hong Kong Stadium on July 29, 2014 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. (Photo by Victor Fraile/Getty Images)

Zlatan Ibrahimovic calls France a “sh** country”

0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 3/16/2015

Zlatan Ibrahimovic looks to be in trouble again. He is player who has always worn his heart on his sleeve. Whether it was last week when he referred to the Chelsea players as “babies” or any number of crazy quotes, the player known simply as Zlatan says what he wants. So yesterday, when being filmed after […]

VIDEOS: France scores two beautiful goals against struggling USWNT

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 2/8/2015

The USWNT has been struggling today and it hasn’t looked good. The 2nd ranked team, the US Women’s National Team, went to play against France, the 3rd ranked team in the world and the USWNT didn’t play well against a top team once again. Ironically, the one position that the USWNT was worried about was […]

Paul Pogba Drops His Shorts In Front of Boy

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 10/14/2014

Okay, let’s rewind a bit. At the end of the game, a boy went up to French midfielder Paul Pogba asking him for his jersey. Pogba gestures that he has apparently promised his jersey to someone else, likely to an opposing player so he offers the next best thing. Pogba drops his shorts (he has […]

Zidane vs. Materazzi, Jones vs. Gascoigne, Who Would Win in a Fight?

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 10/11/2014

With recent stories involving disagreements and arguments involving Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger, Landon Donovan and Jurgen Klinsmann and Roy Keane and pretty much everyone, it may be time for someone to promote an event and get these people into the ring to settle their scores instead of going about it on the field or […]

Karim Benzema

2014 World Cup: Group E Preview

0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 6/7/2014

We are now just 5 days from the start of the 2014 World Cup. It’s so close now that you better have your watch parties set up and your jerseys and scarves clean and ready to go. With that in mind, it’s time to start breaking down the action that will happen on fields across […]

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