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Winning four world titles on the bounce at the tender age of 26 and being on the brink of winning nine consecutive races in a single season is one of the greatest achievements in the history of Formula One racing. But Sebastian Vettel’s total dominance of the 2013 Formula One season has not gone down well with many fans across the globe, and some have voiced their disapproval by booing during...
Published: November 20, 2013
The USA will play host to the All Blacks next year in their first game in North America in many years. Their opponent, though, has not yet been determined. The Springboks have been mentioned, as has a Barbarians team or a North American XV. But the most logical option would surely be to play the USA Eagles. Not to do so would somewhat defeat the purpose of the initial venture and would be an insult...
Published: November 20, 2013
Hulk scored early and Robinho scored late for Brazil, their goals book-ending Eduardo Vargas’ temporary equalizer as the 2014 World Cup hosts defeated Chile 2-1 in Tuesday’s international friendly at Toronto’s Rogers Centre. With both sides awaiting next month’s Group Stage draw, this match represented their final outings of the calendar year, and over the balance of the 90...
Published: November 20, 2013
This clash of two of international football’s form sides at the Rogers Centre in Toronto produced a 2-1 victory for Brazil over Chile. Hulk and substitute Robinho got the goals for Brazil, while Eduardo Vargas scored for the Chileans in what was an entertaining and open affair. Here are six things we learned from this intriguing encounter. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: November 20, 2013
With a 5-1 trouncing of New Zealand in the first leg of this World Cup Qualifying playoff, Mexico has little to worry about in terms of advancing to the 2014 World Cup. However, that fact does not limit the importance of Mexico’s performance, as it travels to take on New Zealand on Nov. 20. El Tri‘s woeful summer is the kind of thing that can cast a long shadow over a team. Avoiding...
Published: November 20, 2013
The second leg of the playoff between Mexico and New Zealand is hours away and Miguel Herrera should start this crucial match with the best players he has to keep the World Cup dream alive. Goalkeeper Moises Munoz will be in charge of the goal. The America keeper has not had much work lately, but he is certainly an experienced player who can step up when needed. Defenders Veteran Rafael...
Published: November 20, 2013
Portugal, France, Croatia and Greece earned a spot in the 2014 World Cup with aggregate wins in their UEFA playoffs. Now that they’re locked in, it’s a good time to examine how they might fare. Although the World Cup is still months away, you can look at each team and have at least an initial idea of how they might perform. Most managers have got something close to their best lineups, and...
Published: November 20, 2013
Covering England is an interesting business for much of the British press. As they will inevitably always tell you, it isn’t in their interests for England to do badly, as their sales would go through the roof if a miracle occurred and Roy Hodgson’s team actually won the World Cup next year. And if England didn’t even qualify, their own nice trips out to Brazil would be...
Published: November 20, 2013
Every year in golf brings a plethora of surprise winners and losers, and 2013 was no exception. Let’s take a look. 10. Graeme McDowell, PGA Tour First-Time Winner Despite all his excellent play, his victory at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, his heroic shots at the Ryder Cup in Wales and his new restaurant in Orlando, McDowell had yet to win a regular PGA Tour event. Last April, he...
Published: November 19, 2013
Chi-Chi Rodriguez brought a ball buster to a sword fight. PGA.com’s T.J. Auclair posted a video of the 78-year-old getting smashed in the groin area by a golf ball after his attempt at a trick shot. If there were any reason to cease and desist with the rampant production of trick shots around the Internet, it would be this. Of course, getting slammed in the nads is never fun but always...