5 Most Exciting Young Spanish Midfielders

Going back to the formation of national football teams, there may not be a more talented, deeper pool of talent than the current age of Spanish midfielders. La Roja has so much talent at the position that they could form at least three teams capable of competing for a World Cup title. Not only is the current generation loaded with elite players, it is also full of some of the brightest young players... 

5 Reasons Why Jurgen Klinsmann Will Have Success in WC Qualifying Matches

Jurgen Klinsmann is set to lead the United States into the fourth stage of World Cup Qualifying. It is better known as “The Hex.” The U.S. had an up-and-down third round, but managed to take control and win the group as the stage wound down. The squad then traveled to Russia for a friendly where they battled to a dramatic 2-2 draw to end 2012. Now the U.S. needs to get back to work and... 

Australian Open 2013: Young Guns Who Will Make Deep Runs in Melbourne

For the past decade, professional tennis has been dominated by four men: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic. But eventually, that will have to change. With Federer on the wrong side of 30 and Nadal still battling injuries, soon there will be some young, lesser-known lights joining Murray and Djokovic at the top, and that will start at the 2013 Australian Open. Many top-flight... 

Roger Federer: Local Favorite Bernard Tomic Poses Major Threat in Round 3

The notion that Roger Federer—owner of 17 Grand Slam titles, including four from Melbourne—could lose in Round 3 of the Australian Open is, initially, downright laughable. Since missing the quarterfinals of the 2004 French Open, he’s gotten at least that far in 34 consecutive grand slams. But don’t tell that to Bernard Tomic, one of the hottest—and certainly brashest—... 

Serena Williams Injury: Updates on Tennis Star’s Ankle

Serena Williams, the heavy favorite to win this year’s Australian Open, went down with what appeared to be a fairly serious ankle injury during her first-round match with Edina Gallovits-Hall Tuesday. ESPN’s Bonnie D. Ford: Serena up 4-0 slipped and fell hard retrieving behind baseline, appeared right ankle buckled under her… she took a while to get up… — Bonnie D. Ford... 

Caroline Wozniacki Defeats Sabine Lisicki at 2013 Australian Open

Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki defeated Sabine Lisicki in one of the most anticipated matches of the women’s first round at the 2013 Australian Open by a score of 2-6, 6-3, 6-3. Wozniacki reached the top spot through consistently strong play at second-level tournaments, but has never excelled in Grand Slam events. So drawing Lisicki, who is ranked 36th, was not only bad luck, but also... 

Andy Murray Defeats Robin Haase at 2013 Australian Open

Reigning U.S. Open champion Andy Murray did as expected on Day 2 at the 2013 Australian Open, defeating unseeded Dutch player Robin Haase, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3, in the two players’ first-round match at Melbourne Park. The No. 3 seed in the men’s draw, Murray, 25, advances to the second round for the sixth time in his professional career, where he will take on the winner of Joao Sousa vs. John-Patrick... 

Australian Open 2013: Beginner’s Guide to Tennis’ First Grand Slam of the Year

The Australian Open is the first tennis major of the year, and  a chance for tennis fans to enjoy the game they love once more after an agonizing seven week wait.  The tournament starts Monday January 14 and goes until January 27th. Tennis players play year-round and a single tournament lasts two weeks, which is why the life span of a professional tennis player is among the shortest in sports.... 

Australian Open: Can U.S. Men’s Tennis Rise to the Top Once Again?

Andy Roddick was the face of American tennis for the past decade. His career was full of endless potential, and his game was made famous by blistering serves that no one in the world could return. Roddick won his first major tournament at the 2003 U.S. Open when he was only 20 years old. It seemed to be the beginning a very long and storied career. Andy Roddick was beloved by tennis fans, especially... 

2013 Australian Open: 3 Men’s Matches to See on Day 2

The draw gods for this year’s Australian Open have handed down some of the most anticipated first-round matches in recent Grand Slam history. Here are three from the men’s side you need to catch tonight. (2) Roger Federer vs. Benoit Paire Two of the most versatile players on tour clash in the third matchup on Laver today. Paire had a breakthrough 2012 season, reaching his first ATP final... 

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