Soccer has never been America's past time, but we have qualified for the last seven World Cups. This year, Team USA will be playing in Group G, and the odds are heavily stacked against them. But do they still have a chance to pull off the unthinkable and win the World Cup?
Four years later and the interest for the latest FIFA World Cup soccer tournament increased. According to Google, professional soccer is "more popular than ever" in the United States (U.S.) due to the growing Hispanic population.
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti is very interested in acquiring Chelsea midfielder Ramires in hopes of solidifying their chances of making a big splash again next season.
The trio is down to a duo, as just Pitbull and Claudia Leitte will perform. Someone will be noticeably absent for the World Cup opening ceremony. Jennifer Lopez has pulled out of the performance because of "production issues," the Daily Mail noted.
Manager of the Mexico national football team, Miguel Herrera has some interesting demands for his players in order to win this the World Cup.Last month, Herrera reportedly told Reforma newspaper that he wants his players to abstain from sex while they are in Brazil for the World Cup.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has been criticized because of her countries handling and preparation of the World Cup. Lately, she has defended herself and spoke out on behalf of Brazil. Get direct quotes from the president and poll numbers from fans on the FIFA World Cup and here.
With only four days until kick off, strikes continue to plague many cities before the World Cup. Strikes have wreaked havoc in many cities' public transportation systems and roads especially, particularly those of Sao Paulo.
With the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament rapidly arriving, the White House announced the presidential delegation representing the United States at the opening ceremony. Notably absent from the delegation is President Barack Obama.
Calls from around the globe for Qatar to lose their 2022 World Cup hosting duties are being heard loud and clear by FIFA as they investigate bribery allegations.
Real Madrid is reportedly serious in their pursuit of Liverpool striker Luis Suarez as reports indicated that the Champions League holders are willing to break the bank this summer.
Cesc Fabregas is on his way out of Camp Nou, and reports indicated that Chelsea are willing to break the bank to win the bidding war for the Barcelona midfielder.
EA has predicted the World Cup winner. Will it be right like in 2010? Electronic Arts may have just discovered who won the World Cup. The FIFA 14 publisher has revealed who it believes will win based on "the award-winning EA Sports football engine that drives FIFA" games, Polygon noted.
Miami Beckham United, David Beckham's investing group looking to bring Major League Soccer (MLS) back to Miami has hit a few political road blocks as the group goes into "Plan B" in their quest to bring a soccer club to South Beach.
A change in the winds is at hand. Reports indicate that Chelsea has acquired Diego Costa for a whopping $53 million dollars from Atletico Madrid. The move is a transcendent one that will have huge implications in the world of soccer.
Mexico took their first loss under head coach Miguel Herrera after absorbing a 1-0 loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina in their pre-World Cup friendly on Tuesday night in Chicago.
Radamel Falcao will not be playing for Colombia in the upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after failing to recover from a serious knee injury in time for the tournament.
The official 23 man roster has been set for Argentina. Let's break down every position and see how Argentina ranks among the competition this year at the World Cup.
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