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Radamel Falcao is recovering from the knee surgery he underwent last month. FIFA.com reported that the Colombia international may make it to Brazil 2014; however, his team must take a look at possible replacements. Falcao scored nine goals for “Los Cafeteros” during the World Cup and seemed en route to having a fantastic performance in the tournament. His recent form with Monaco, plus his...
Published: February 22, 2014
England edged a brutal encounter at Twickenham to throw the Six Nations wide-open. No one can win the Grand Slam now, but there are four sides locked on four points apiece as we head into the last two rounds of matches. A tight affair at England’s HQ saw some bone-jarring defence and polished attacking play from both sides produce a gripping contest. Here’s what we learned. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: February 22, 2014
As England prepare to take on Six Nations table-toppers Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday, Stuart Lancaster’s side will be buoyed by Wales’ 27-6 win against France. The result leaves England within reach of closing the gap on top spot, currently occupied by Ireland thanks to France’s first defeat of the campaign. With just 27 points separating England and Ireland, a big home win would...
Published: February 22, 2014
American golfer Rickie Fowler wasn’t the only player to find himself in a “sticky” situation on Friday. Several PGA veterans and top-seeded golfers found the Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Ariz. to be difficult in the Sweet 16 matchups. Of the top 12 seeded players beginning play on Wednesday, only two remain—No. 2 seed Jason Day and No. 3 seed Jordan Spieth. A third...
Published: February 22, 2014
This year’s World Cup is yet to be played, but before a ball is kicked in Brazil, Euro 2016 rises to prominence with the qualification draw in Nice, France. Bixente Lizarazu and Ruud Gullit will reveal each nation’s fate for the journey that will begin in Sept. 2014 and conclude in Oct. 2015. Here’s everything you need to know. Where: Acropolis, Nice, France When: Sunday, Feb. 23,...
Published: February 22, 2014
This match has effectively become the battle for “the Wooden Spoon” as the Six Nations’ bottom two teams face off against one another in the Stadio Olimpico. Italy host a dogged Scotland team that has lost its first two matches against Wales and England. The Italians will feel they can compete with this Scottish team, even though they were recently soundly beaten by France in...
Published: February 22, 2014
The biggest issue with the Accenture Match Play tournament is there’s no controlling who gets to the quarterfinals, semifinals and finals. While many fans like the idea of the challenge to win in 18 holes, more people like the idea of watching top players like Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in matches. Enthusiasm wanes for all but the diehard fans when No. 59 and No. 62 are playing each other...
Published: February 22, 2014
Mexico are ready to start their preparation ahead of this summer’s World Cup, and so far, the Mexican Football Federation has confirmed five friendly games. El Tri will face Nigeria, the United States, Ecuador, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Portugal before heading to Brazil. The idea is to play against teams that have similar conditions to those in Group A—Brazil, Cameroon and Croatia. Let’s...
Published: February 22, 2014
If Wales’ chances of a third successive Six Nations title looked slim prior to Friday evening’s encounter at the Millennium Stadium, the odds will have been dramatically boosted by what unfolded in Cardiff. Compared to the side that lost 26-3 in Dublin a fortnight ago, Wales were rampant against France, fully deserving of the 27-6 scoreline that ran in their favour. With that transformation...
Published: February 21, 2014
Twickenham makes its bow in this year’s championship by hosting this pivotal clash between two sides that are looking in good nick. Ireland can claim the Triple Crown and take a giant step toward the Grand Slam if they can win at Twickenham for the first time since 2011, whereas England cannot lose if they are to keep their title hopes alive. Ireland’s wealth of experience will provide...