The United States men’s national soccer team continued rising in the table positions of the hexagonal to qualify for next year’s World Cup in Russia. The USA beat Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 in a game that Christian Pulisic was once again the main protagonist on the pitch. Bruce Arena’s head-coaching …
Read More »Cardiff Waits for The Old Lady
Juventus FC advanced to the UEFA Champions League final after a dominant semifinal against AS Monaco FC. After a tremendous 2-0 road victory in the first leg, The Old Lady put on a show at home and had a 2-1 victory. This will be the second final appearance for Juventus in …
Read More »“GonzaloGol” Shows Off At The Principality
It has been more than 19 years since AS Monaco FC and Juventus FC faced each other in the Uefa Champions League. It was in the 1997-1998 season. A semifinal that ended up on a 6-4 aggregate in favor of Juventus. That season ended up with Juventus facing Real Madrid in the …
Read More »Madrid Derby: Chapter 267
114 years sharing the same city. Two hundred and 66 duels between both teams on every official competition. Three straight seasons facing each other in UEFA Champions League. Madrid continues to be the capital of football thanks to the passion and high level displayed in the Madrid Derby. Both Real …
Read More »Spurs beat Arsenal, stay four points behind Chelsea
Second-half goals from Harry Kane and Dele Alli helped Tottenham to a 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the final North London Derby at White Hart Lane. Tottenham have now won nine games in a row and 13 in a row at White Hart Lane. This win also ensures the first …
Read More »FEATURE: Mayra Pelayo Speaks on SEC Championship, Injury and Legacy
The Florida Gators soccer team once again reigns atop the SEC. The team is coming off a 12th SEC Championship overtime 2-1 victory last November against Arkansas. One very important key to the team’s success is midfielder Mayra Pelayo. The rising junior is a key figure for the team both on …
Read More »Chelsea’s March Toward Title Continues
Chelsea moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-2 win over Southampton at Stamford Bridge. Goals from Eden Hazard, Gary Cahill and Diego Costa saw The Blues pick up their 14th home win of the league. Second-place Tottenham play their extra game on Wednesday …
Read More »El Clásico of the Football World
It has been eight seasons since the biggest rivalry in Spanish football expanded its ratio of excitement to the rest of the world. The world has witnessed mythological battles between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid in that timespan. A rivalry that has offered us moments of contrast and antagonism: Lionel Messi and Cristiano …
Read More »Premier League Recap: Manchester United Blow Title Race Open; Tottenham Keep the Pressure On
Manchester United 2, Chelsea 0 Goals Marcus Rashford (7′) Ander Herrera (49′) Recap A goal and an assist from Ander Herrera propelled Manchester United to quite possibly the biggest win of the Jose Mourinho era, and in the process, have blown the doors on the title race wide open. Chelsea’s …
Read More »Allegri’s European Statement
Juventus FC 3-0 FC Barcelona Lineups: Juventus FC: Buffon; Alves, Bonucci, Chiellini, Sandro; Pjanić, Khedira; Cuadrado, Dybala, Mandžukić; Higuaín. (4-2-3-1) FC Barcelona: Ter Stegen; Roberto, Piqué, Umtiti, Mathieu; Rakitić, Mascherano, Iniesta; Messi, Suárez, Neymar. (4-3-3) Spring is the most beautiful time of the year in the football world. It is when the …
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