Theyab Awana shows Carlos Tevez how it can be done
This awkward looking back heel penalty (degree of grace -1.75) had the unfortunate effect of mesmerizing the goalie into...
Category: Soccer Teams – National
Well played, USA!
In Hope we trust! The US women played their hearts out against Japan and they were in long spells...
Copa America 2011: Venezuela down Chile, 2-1
Just to make sure that this Copa was not done providing upsets. Venezuela joined the eye widening list of...
Women’s World Cup: The 2011 US team looks to establish its own legacy
Abby Wambach is feeling it! The 1991 US team broke new ground winning the first ever World Cup and...
Copa America 2011: Peru send Colombia packing, 2-0
The end of Colombia came almost anticlimactically in extra time after 90 minutes of spectacular shots which had both...
Sergio Batista will continue
The manager says he intends staying on and seeing his contract through to the end of the 2014 World...
Copa America 2011: Argentina bow out losing to Uruguay (4-5 PSO)
Once again an Argentine squad packed with some of the best attacking talent in the world underachieved falling to...
Women’s World Cup: Japan 3 Sweden 1
szólj hozzá: Japan 3-1 Sweden Josefine Oqvist’s early goal flattered to deceive as Japan tightened the screws around Sweden...
Women’s World Cup: USA 3 France 1
szólj hozzá: France 1-3 United States Lauren Cheney’s goal and set piece assist proved vital to the US semi-final...
Women’s World Cup: Japan outclass Sweden comprehensively
Two goals by impact player Nahomi Kawasumi We can honestly report that the craft of football won this match....
Women’s World Cup: The USA enter the finals after 12 years
Lauren Cheney: Her stunning goal and set piece assist lifted the USA over France First, kudos have to go...
HT: Lauren Cheney’s goal puts the USA ahead
Carli Lloyd’s clever back heel has Heather O’ Reilly doing what she does best -haring down the left flank...
Women’s World Cup: The USA take on France
The eye catching Louisa Necib: Her last name in Arabic means “fate” Team USA in a few minutes will...
Copa America top teams saving grace: Last round opposition
Mano Menezes has lots to think about including his future as national coach Argentina found themselves as a team...
Copa America 2011: Messi shines as Argentina advance over Costa Rica
From what one reads Leo Messi will never be the people’s player no matter what he does. There are...
Mexico are the U 17 FIFA World Champs
Antonio Briseno and Giovani Casillas were the goalscorers for the Mexican U 17 team that beat Uruguay 2 –...
Women’s World Cup: USA wages an epic battle and win
A jubilant Wambach celebrates her goal as the US live to finally win Even the most cursory of followers...
Women’s World Cup: USA in gritty comeback tale…
The US women’s team would have felt pretty hard done by if they had lost this game.Both goals scored...
Women’s World Cup: USA take on Marta and Brazil
Hope Solo goes up against Brazil today In a short while, team USA plays what will be one of...
Women’s World Cup: The Matildas fall to Sweden, 1-3
A whole lotta Schelin in this World Cup After eliminating Norway in the group stage, the Matildas could not...
Copa America 2011: Fred saves Brazil from defeat against Paraguay
Fred’s last gasp goal saved Brazil from a quick exit from the Copa America. Ganso’s flick found the veteran...
Women’s World Cup: Karina Maruyama sends Germany into purgatory
Germany with its many weapons fall silent after Karina Maruyama’s brilliant finish off a pinpoint pass by Homare Sawa....
Women’s World Cup: France beat England, 4-3 on penalties
Edge of seat stuff. This World Cup has captured the imagination of millions around the world because of the...
Women’s World Cup: Asia in de haus as Japan eliminate Germany
Karina Maruyama is a legend already The biggest shock in World Cup football. Can it getter bigger than this?...
Uruguay beat Brazil 3-0 in U 17 FIFA semifinal
While the Germany Mexico went down to the wire the other semifinal was a rather tame affair.Brazil underachieved again.
Mexico beat Germany by a 90th minute scissor kick..!
It doesn’t get any better than this.With Mexico and Germany tied at 2 goals each at 90 minutes Jordi...
The Copa America descends into a long drawn yawn
A worried Checho Batista faced with a must win against Costa Rica Watching Leo Messi, a shadow of himself...
Women’s World Cup: The Matildas make history upending Norway, 2-1
szólj hozzá: Australia 2-1 Norway Kyah Simon scored a brace as the Matildas shrugged off a sluggish first half...
Women’s World Cup: Sweden finally find success against USA, 2-1
szólj hozzá: Sweden 2-1 United States Abby Wambach scored her first goal in this World Cup but it was...
Women’s World Cup: Germany come alive against France, 4-2
szólj hozzá: France 2-4 Germany The Germans who had huffed and puffed their way against Canada and Nigeria finally...
Women’s World Cup: England overcome Japan, 2-0
Hope Powell’s squad delivered two killer blows to sink Japan. Ellen White breaking free lobbed the ball perfectly over...
World U17: Germany beat England (again)
Germany beat England 3-2 in the U 17 World Cup and set up a semi-final with hosts Mexico who...
Women’s World Cup: Marta’s brilliance help Brazil pulverize Norway
The best player in women’s soccer history shows up against Norway. Her contribution; two goals and an assist. This...
Women’s World Cup: Australia prevail over Equatorial Guinea, 3-2
The Matildas overcame Gyoengyi Gall’s bizzare non penalty call (sure to be a You Tube classic) and two horrendous...
Women’s World Cup: The most blatant handball penalty not given
Watch Bruna of Equatorial Guinea casually pick up a ball in full view of the world when it is...
Copa America 2011: Adrian Ramos gives Colombia a perfect start
Fredy Guarin will be one of the most sought after players after this Copa America is over. The Porto...
The unfriendly friendly
A Lebanon Kuwait friendly ended up in a brawl after the game itself ended with the scoreline reading 6...
Women’s World Cup: USA beat Colombia, 3-0
Heather O’Reilly scored a brilliant goal in the12th minute. Megan Rapinoe scored another after the break and Carli Lloyd...
Copa America 2011: Aguero’s stunning goal saves Argentina
Sergio “Kun” Aguero vs Neymar is the topic of hot debate between Real Madrid fans. The Atletico Madrid striker...
Women’s World Cup: Simone Laudehr’s goal dooms Nigeria, 1-0
Nigeria made a quick exit from the Women’s World Cup falling to Simone Laudehr’s 64th minute toe poke through...
Women’s World Cup: France blows out Canada, 4-0
We have the first blow out in a tightly contested Women’s World Cup. Les Bleus overwhelmed Canada with their...
Three cubs get past Argentina on penalties
In the Under 17 World Cup Maximiliano Padilla gave Argentina an early lead.Raheem Sterling equalised before halftime.Jordan Pickford,saved two...
Women’s World Cup: Canada face a tough test against France
Kaylyn Kyle is easy on her feet The French were impressive against Nigeria with their short passing game initiated...
FIFA issue world rankings and the Engish go wha?
The world rankings are out. England is fourth behind Spain, Netherlands, and Germany. If only Rob Green had allowed...
Women’s World Cup: Brazil’s moment of magic undoes the Matildas
Rosana’s 54th minute goal really should not have been. The Matildas were guilty of indulging the Brazilians entry into...
Tim Howard apologizes and all is well …… perhaps
Tim Howard, sore loser Saturday’s Gold Cup post game ceremony conducted by Univision’s Fernando Fiore mostly in Spanish brought...
Women’s World Cup: Equatorial Guinea meet Norway
Equatorial Guinea, one of the smallest African countries but surely the fastest in women’s football ascendancy is courting Norway,...
Women’s World Cup: The most beautiful World Cup of all time
Fatmire Bajmaraj is the new face of the German women’s team The new generation of women players are sleek...
Women’s World Cup: The USA overcome DPR Korea 2-0
The USA had to wait till the second half to get on the scoreboard and it all began deep...
Women’s World Cup: The USA meet a tough DPR Korea
Abby Wambach will do battle with the North Korean defense USA vs. Korea DPR Rudolf-Harbig Stadium, Dresden, Germany In...
Women’s World Cup: Japan get past New Zealand, 2-1
Yuki Nagasato coolly lifts the ball over New Zealand goalie Jenny Bindon after her ill advised charge strands her...
Women’s World Cup: England are held by Mexico, 1-1
This will be considered a disappointing result for the Three Lionesses after Fara Williams gives them a dream start...
Ivory Coast’s Souleymane Coulibaly scores hat trick against Brazil
Souleymane Coulibaly scored a hat-trick to take his tally to eight goals in the U17 World Cup so far.Coulibaly...
Women’s World Cup: Kelly Smith and company take on Mexico
Hope Powell is not taking Mexico lightly England’s preparations for the World Cup took a setback with training match...