Americans Abroad: Preseason Friendlies Edition

With the United States men’s national team having finally completed their long summer, attention now returns to club duty. Although a few teams are already midseason, the bulk of the European contingent is getting ready to kick off a new season, starting with the typical slate of preseason friendlies. So, here it is, your Americans Abroad: Preseason Friendlies Edition. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Tennis Week’s Winners and Losers: Nadal Ready, Del Potro Win, Djokovic’s Dad

Rafael is in and Roger Federer out as the Rogers Cup opens up to host a strong field including Andy Murray and defending champion Novak Djokovic. There are also some tidbits on Djokovic’s book and some bitterness from his dad. Martina Hingis, Maria Sharapova and the Citi Open also feature stories in this week’s edition of “Winners and Losers,” where we look at the unusual, the... 

What the Future Holds for American Midfielder Stuart Holden

It’s been one week since the US men’s national team defeated Panama 1-0 to clinch the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup title. While American fans celebrated the triumph in Chicago, the realization of midfielder Stuart Holden‘s injury quickly sobered the moment. Holden had finally returned to the US national team after his second major injury in two years. He was a solid contributor during the... 

USMNT: Why Clint Dempsey’s Move Is Good for US Soccer

At first blush, Clint Dempsey‘s record MLS transfer from the EPL may seem like a nasty blow to American pride. Our biggest European football star called it quits on his European career. Of course, this follows the three most productive years of Dempsey’s career. Three years that were anything but smooth sailing professionally but unarguably the three years that will define Dempsey’s... 

Super 15 Rugby Final 2013: Breaking Down Waikato Chiefs’ Victory

The Waikato Chiefs must have been fearing the worst. Trailing by 10 points to the Brumbies, it took Aaron Cruden’s quick triple penalty to kick-start any hopes of second successive Super Rugby 15 crown. Fans traveling to Hamilton got exactly what they asked for. Despite a 22-point performance from the brilliant Christian Lealiifano, Brumbies were left ruing the chance to replicate successes from... 

15 Storylines to Watch in the Four Nations This Year

Now the finest competition between four of the Southern Hemisphere’s best rugby nations, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Argentina, make up this year’s Four Nations Rugby Championship. As well as the champagne rugby that’s bound to entertain, however, there’s also a raft of side stories worthy of note this year. Whether it’s related to matters on the pitch or... 

All Blacks Rugby: Piri Weepu Dropped for Rugby Championship

Piri Weepu was the big omission from today’s All Blacks squad announcement, with the veteran scrum-half replaced by the uncapped TJ Perenara in a 28-man squad for the 2013 Rugby Championship.  The move will be a surprise to some, given the selectors persistence with Weepu over the past 18 months despite his obvious lack of form and fitness. Indeed his 2013 form has been better than last... 

Formula 1: Who Will Nico Hulkenberg Drive for in 2014?

In his short Formula One career, Nico Hulkenberg has more than proved his talent. In 48 race starts for mid-table teams he’s claimed one pole position, one fastest lap and amassed a total of 92 points. Compared to the exploits of Sebastain Vettel or Lewis Hamilton his record may appear ordinary, but they’ve had competitive cars—something Hulkenberg never has. So when Hulkenberg moved... 

Arsenal vs. Galatasaray: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

Arsenal will battle Galatasaray in the final match of the 2013 Emirates Cup on Sunday.  The 2012-13 Super Lig champions got a goal from Felipe Melo to take out Porto in their first match of the Emirates Cup, while the Premier League club overcame steep odds to earn a 2-2 draw with Napoli by scoring twice in the final 18 minutes.  Gunners manager Arsene Wenger knows that the Turkish club will... 

LA Galaxy vs. Juventus: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

Robbie Keane and Landon Donovan each had second-half goals to help the Los Angeles Galaxy record a 3-1 win over Juventus on Saturday night.  Both clubs were playing their second match of the 2013 International Champions Cup, but it was the local squad that took control of the pace in the second half to cruise to an impressive victory.  Fox Soccer had the tweet as the score went final.  The... 

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