England vs. Brazil Friendly Will Be Played at Maracana Stadium

Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Maracana Stadium is set to be the city’s hub for the 2014 World Cup, but there are growing concerns over the building’s ability to handle such a large-scale event—especially after a shocking court decision on Thursday.     UPDATE: Thursday, May 30, at 6:46 p.m. ET by Ian Hanford According to Sky Sports, England’s game vs. Brazil will... 

Mexico vs. Nigeria: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

With one final tune-up before restarting World Cup qualifying, Mexico will battle Nigeria in a highly anticipated international friendly. Mexico has a number of big matches coming up in the month of June. World Cup qualifying picks up with a battle against Jamaica on June 4, followed by matches against Panama and Costa Rica.  If the squad is not careful, it can fall into a bad position in the... 

Brazil vs. England: Complete Preview for Maracana Showpiece Friendly

England head to Brazil this Sunday for what they hope will not be their last visit to the South American country over the next couple of years. For Roy Hodgson and his team, it is a particularly glamorous conclusion to the season before their summer break. For 2014 World Cup hosts Brazil, its significance is much more immediate. The upcoming FIFA Confederations Cup is both practice for the country... 

Italy vs. San Marino: As It Happened

International Friendly – Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, Bologna, Italy Italy 4 – 0 San Marino (Full Time) Goals: Poli (28′), Gilardino (34′) Pirlo (51′) Aquilani (80′) Lineups Italy: Buffon (Sirigu 70′), Maggio (Abate 76′), Ranocchia, Ogbonna, Antonelli (De Sciglio 45′), Poli, Pirlo, Aquilani, Diamanti (Cerci 50′), Gilardino... 

USA vs. Colombia: Score, Recap and Analysis for Toulon Tournament Match

The United States’ chances of reaching the championship game in the Toulon Tournament all but ended on Thursday afternoon—and its odds of reaching the third-place game severely decreased—as the team lost to Colombia, 2-1.  Second-half substitute Harrison Mojica was the hero for Colombia, setting up goals to Jherson Vergara and Felipe Aguilar. But... 

Hodgson’s England Struggle: Lack of Tactical Flexibility, Lack of Talent to Pick

England’s disappointing 1-1 draw with Republic of Ireland on Wednesday night only served to lessen the belief in Roy Hodgson‘s regime. The performance from the home side was dour at Wembley, with their only goal of the game arriving in fortuitous circumstances: Frank Lampard tucked home a Daniel Sturridge pass after a few lucky deflections. I was present for the game and the subsequent... 

What’s Standing Between Brandt Snedeker and His First Career Major Victory?

The answer to this question seems to be very simple. There appear to be only two things capable of keeping the popular native of Memphis out of the majors winner circle. One goes by the name of Tiger Woods. The other goes by the name “low-bone turnover.” The first is fairly self-explanatory. The world’s No. 1 player is on his game again, and that’s not only bad news for Snedeker,... 

Cold Hard Fact for Thursday, May 30, 2013

Fact: Golf balls can reach speeds of 170 miles per hour. Bleacher Report will be bringing sports fans the most interesting and engaging Cold Hard Fact of the day, presented by Coors Light. Read more Golf news on BleacherReport.com  Read More →

Memorial Tournament 2013: Tiger Woods and Past Champions with Best Chance to Win

The 2013 Memorial Tournament features an elite field as always, headlined by defending champion Tiger Woods. As a five-time winner of this event and prohibitive favorite coming off his victory at The Players Championship, the world’s No. 1 has plenty of success to draw on from the past and present. However, several others who have triumphed at Muirfield Village Golf Club should give him a run... 

Rory McIlroy Will Bounce Back at Memorial Championship After Missing Cut at BMW

Rory McIlroy missed the cut at the BMW PGA Championship on the European Tour last week, but that won’t stop him from challenging Tiger Woods and the rest of the world’s top golfers in the 2013 Memorial Championship. One bad week won’t define him, and the truth of the matter is that McIlroy has been playing excellent golf for the most part since he withdrew from the Honda Classic in... 

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