Brazil proved that it could live without Neymar. The question of course is - for how long?The team managed an impressive and cohesive win over Venezuela to clinch the top spot in Group C, but doubts remain.
It will be Chile and Peru in the semifinals after the latter side took down Bolivia in rather assertive fashion.In arguably the least interesting of the matchups in the quarterfinals (neither Bolivia or Peru could be considered a heavyweight side), Peru proved itself ready to join South America's elite with a convincing performance that was essentially over before the half-hour mark of the game.The 3-1 win could have easily been a greater margin if not for some bad luck. Here are the major takeaways of Peru's big day.
Tournament favorites Germany and France will collide in the quarterfinals of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Friday at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada.
Chile is in the semifinals of the Copa America after defeating former defending Champion Uruguay 1-0 in the first quarterfinal of the week.The game was a tense affair that followed a rather predictable narrative. Chile dominated possession while Uruguay sought out a means of winning on the counter. However, the victory ultimately hinged on another unforeseen factor that no tactics could have anticipated. Here are the major takeaways from the match.
Goaltending always seems to be the topic of conversation over at Arsenal. Despite most recognizing the signing of Petr Cech as a coup, it has continued that controversy, simultaneously creating a paradox.
Lionel Messi is arguably the best player in the world and possibly even the best of all time. Today Lionel Messi turns 28, the peak of most athletes' careers.
Peru and Bolivia will square off in the first round of the 2015 Copa America playoffs. The winner will advance to the second round and the loser is eliminated. Latin Post breaks down the game and picks a winner. Vote in our fan poll on who you think will win.
Manchester City look determined to reclaim their title next season as reports indicated they are interested in acquiring Karim Benzema and Gonzalo Higuain this summer.
Neymar finished his season with Barcelona scoring 40 goals including tallies in the finals of the Copa del Rey and Champions League. He had the kind of year that is often considered legendary and seemed on his way to being a finalist for the 2015 Ballon d'Or.
Colombia needs some major changes for its upcoming game against Argentina. Check out our in-depth analysis on the nation's struggles in this Copa America and why Radamel Falcao's time as a starter needs to end.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid have often had a contentious relationship. However, it seems that the team often finds a way to please him.His contract issues led to one famous incident in which he claimed to be "sad." He was promptly given a new contract to improve the situation.
Defending champions Japan will resume their title defense when they take on Netherlands in the Round-of-16 of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Tuesday at the BC Place Stadium in Vancouver.
The first round of the Copa America has come to an end. As is usually the case with major tournaments, there are bound to be a plethora of disappointments to take away from the opening batch of games.Often times these disappointments involve teams that fail to live up to expectations and crash out quickly from the competition. In a forgiving competition in which only four of 12 teams are eliminated, there are bound to be disappointments among teams that still have life. Here they are.
The 2015 Copa America has officially reached its playoff. Only eight teams remain for the chance to win it all now. Here we take a look at the squads left, and provide a schedule moving forward.
The United States women’s soccer team will collide with Colombia in the Round-of-16 of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada on Monday at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada.
Host Canada and Switzerland will look to join Germany and China in the quarterfinals when they resume their campaign in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Brazil and Venezuela will face off in a huge game on Sunday to finish off the group stages. Brazil and Venezuela will face off in a huge game on Sunday to finish off the group stages.
Colombia and Peru will face off in a match with major implications in the Copa America 2015. Colombia and Peru will face off in a match with major implications in the Copa America 2015.
