The Netherlands finished in second place in the 2010 World Cup. Four years later, the team is hoping to finish at least second in Group B of the first round.
Four new Air Jordan shoes are scheduled to arrive at retailers this weekend, and all four are expected to be among the hottest items on the sneaker market in the coming weeks.
On Wednesday evening it all seemed like the NY Rangers were going to exit the Stanley Cup playoffs. The team had been thoroughly dominated by Pittsburgh Penguins in Games 2, 3 and 4; the Rangers had only managed to score one goal in three games and looked listless in Game 4. In that game, the Rangers struggled to create any cycle in the Penguins zone and only recorded 15 shots on goal. For their efforts, they were serenaded with boos by their fans. Fast forward to Sunday evening and the Rangers had accomplished the seemingly impossible. The team had forced Game 7 and now have Pittsburgh right where they want them. Why? Because the Rangers are arguably one of the best Game 7 teams in recent history.
Also, Adam Rose brings his "Rosebuds" and "Exotic Express" to South Carolina, Alexander Rusev looks for a real challenge, and The Shield continues to try and break down Triple H's, The Authority's, and Evolution's "adapt or perish" edict after Dean Ambrose lost his US Championship to Sheamus and Seth Rollins met defeat at the hands of Batista.
While Manchester City celebrates their second English Premier League (EPL) title in three years, the club faces a murky as they plan to appeal UEFA's sanctions against the team for failing to meet their "Financial Fair Play" requirements. Man City faces £49 million ($82,530,700 USD) fine paid over three years, a 21-player limit on next season's Champions League competition and a salary cap to the current payroll level.
The long journey continues for Michael Sam, though it continues on the right path. After days of anticipation, the NFL has made history, and Sam celebrated with family and friends.
As usual Brazil, Spain, and Italy are the favorites to win it all. However, history tells us that this year, South American teams have an even bigger reason to be favored.
Kobe Bryant vowed to return with a vengeance next season after missing almost the entire season, which led to a disastrous campaign for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Pau Gasol is expected to become one of the most coveted free agents this summer, and the veteran center revealed that he will sign with a team that has a good chance of contending for a title next season.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is set to start in June from Brazil, and viewers in the United States are prepared to use their digital devices for better game viewing.