Neymar is one of the best soccer players in the world today, but many still feel as if he is a product of Lionel Messi's outstanding offense. Neymar has a chance to do something Messi has never done.
Manchester United will return to the Champions League next season after finishing fourth in the 2014-15 Barclays Premier League. While they have already secured a spot in the Champions League, star striker Robin van Persie thinks his club will have another spending spree this summer.
Brazil and Mexico will collide in an international friendly match on Sunday as part of their preparation for their upcoming campaign in the 2015 Copa America.
Carlo Ancelotti will likely take a break next season, but the former Real Madrid manager is open to returning to the Barclays Premier League in the future.
The tournament however includes 12 teams, meaning that the remaining six sides are not widely viewed as top contenders. The remaining six sides (Ecuador, Jamaica, Bolivia, Venezuela, Paraguay and Peru) have combined for five Championships in the tournament with Paraguay and Peru supplying those trophies. However, neither nation has won the tournament since 1979 when Paraguay managed the feat. Bolivia won the tournament as the host nation in 1963 and made the final in 1997. Venezuela's finest moment came in 2011 when the team finished fourth in the tournament and Ecuador's most reputable appearances in the tournament included fourth place finishes in 1959 and 1993. Jamaica is making its first appearance in the tournament.
Argentina and Bolivia will face off in a Latin American soccer friendly to get prepared for the upcoming Copa America tournament. Here, we preview the game and predict who will win.
It was a historic match between the New York Cosmos and the Cuban national team. The Cosmos goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer admits to being a little emotional, especially during the playing of the National Anthem.
The 2015 FIFA World Cup is just days away. The 24 best Women's national teams will be competing for the top spot in the soccer world. Let's break down the field and pick a winner.
Rafa Benitez was announced as Real Madrid’s next coach on Wednesday, in one of the sport’s worst kept secrets.For weeks, even before the firing of Carlo Ancelotti, it was rumored that the former Napoli man would make his way to Madrid to coach the team. There were obviously some reservations from fans about Benitez taking over the superstar team, especially with his greatest successes coming years ago.However, there is a lot to like about Benitez and reasons to believe that he will make Real Madrid a perennial contender for years to come. Here are some reasons to look forward to Benitez as Madrid’s helmer.
Colombia and Costa Rica will face off in an international friendly that will test both sides. Colombia and Costa Rica will face off in an international friendly that will test both sides.
A former FIFA vice president from Trinidad and Tobago - one of the 14 high-ranking officials of the international soccer body whom U.S. prosecutors accuse of bribery and racketeering - has promised to prove a link between FIFA and attempted fraud in his nation's 2010 elections.
Barcelona and Juventus have one more game to play before all is said and done. Barcelona and Juventus have one more game to play before all is said and done.
The 2014-15 season will come to an end this weekend with the Champions League final. The summer festivities will then get underway with the Copa America and Euro Cup qualifiers.The Ballon d'Or conversations will also get underway as a means of seeing which players have emerged at the halfway mark of the year. Here is an early preview with the nominees less than six months away from being announced.
Mexico and Peru will face off in a Latin American soccer friendly to get prepared for the upcoming Copa America tournament. Here, we preview the game and provide rosters for the match.
In 2014, Colombia shocked the world with an outstanding turn at the World Cup in Brazil.Even without superstar striker Radamel Falcao, the team emerged as a favorite to win the cup and only a controversial match against Brazil stopped Los Cafeteros in their tracks.Unsurprisingly, Colombia enters this Copa America tournament as a favorite, looking more mature in all areas and certainly more experienced. But is Colombia set for another big moment or will its years of underachievement make a hasty return?
Sepp Blatter announced on Tuesday that he will step down as FIFA president after the world governing body for soccer took a huge blow because of the recent corruption scandal involving top officials.
Offense is what excites viewers. Offense is what fans will get in the Champions League final with both Juventus and Barcelona featuring a bevy of offensive stars at the peak of their powers.Which side boasts the better forward group? The answer is not a shocker, but the losing side in this competition is not far off and certainly competent enough to push its team through.
