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The United States and Panama will battle for the Gold Cup title in a rematch of the 2005 championship match, which the Americans won after penalty kicks. To repeat that feat, they will have to overcome the absence of manager Jurgen Klinsmann. How the squad responds without its emotional head coach on the sidelines will be key. So far, the United States has been the most dominant side in the tournament....
Published: July 27, 2013
The Gold Cup 2013 has provided some enthralling individual performances and with the final on Sunday, there’s a chance for at least one more. A tournament like this is great because there are so many players who are somewhat unknown quantities. Many sides are fielding “B” teams so their key players aren’t helping out in World Cup qualification. The teams that chose their best...
Published: July 27, 2013
Winning an international soccer tournament is no easy task. It takes teamwork, timely scoring and a little bit of luck to accomplish the feat; the slightest of margins can be the difference in hoisting a trophy and going home empty-handed. The United States and Panama will square off in the encore of the 2013 Gold Cup. The Americans blazed through group action and took down Honduras on Wednesday...
Published: July 27, 2013
The inaugural International Champions Cup may be an exhibition tournament, but it’s going to be chock-full of incredible talent and a chance for fans to catch some of the best soccer teams on the planet squaring off. It’s certainly going to help grow the popularity of the beautiful game in the United States, as all but one of the matches takes place in America. You will not want to miss...
Published: July 27, 2013
You can’t show emotion as a manager anymore. As the Honduras players continually clattered into their American opponents during their Gold Cup semifinal clash, USA coach Jurgen Klinsmann grew increasingly irate on the touchline. Klinsmann finally snapped and threw the ball down in frustration three minutes from time—a justifiable reaction given DaMarcus Beasley had just been hurled...
Published: July 27, 2013
Fifteen teams started the Super Rugby season; now only four remain. Pacesetters the Chiefs and Bulls return in the semifinals after being rewarded with a week off for their exploits in the league stage, where they face the Crusaders and Brumbies respectively. The prize for the victors is a spot in the showpiece final and the chance to compete for the Super Rugby crown. The time for inconsistency is...
Published: July 27, 2013
With the United States men’s national team on a 10-game winning streak, including three straight World Cup qualifying wins and blazing a path into the CONCACAF Gold Cup finals, U.S. fans have plenty of reasons to be excited. With the 2014 World Cup in Brazil only months away, here are 20 of the best reasons that excitement is completely justified. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: July 27, 2013
In a move that will surely draw the ire of fans stateside, CONCACAF‘s judicial board has decided to suspend United States men’s soccer coach Jurgen Klinsmann for Sunday’s Gold Cup final against Panama. The official U.S. Soccer Twitter feed confirmed the decision: The CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee has suspended U.S. head coach Jurgen Klinsmann for the final of the 2013 CONCACAF...
Published: July 27, 2013
The greatest comebacks in men’s tennis have one thing in common. The winners start by losing. And losing. Being down two sets to none can bring out the very best in a player. At the same time, being up two sets to love can often bring out the very worst in a player. Here are 10 of the greatest comebacks in the modern men’s game. To qualify, matches must have been played at a Masters 1000-level...
Published: July 27, 2013
While there are many superstars at the forefront of the men’s game, there are also just as many potential superstars in the making. The men who break out on the scene in big tournaments are generally a little bit older (aged 20 to 24) than the female players, who can be seen succeeding as teenagers. Still, their games pack a punch and their new styles can take the tennis world by storm. As many...