The Biggest Winners and Losers from the 2014 Northern Trust Open

The drought is over for Bubba Watson, who won for the first time since his 2012 Masters victory at the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club. It only took four days, but the cream finally rose to the top in sunny Southern California, where Watson edged out the surging Dustin Johnson and Charl Schwartzel for the title Sunday. For most of the tournament, “Hogan’s Alley”... 

Why Mexico Should Not Try to Persuade Carlos Vela to Play at the World Cup

Carlos Vela rejected Miguel Herrera’s call for Mexico’s 2014 World Cup squad, but there has been a lot of buzz surrounding his decision. Former Mexico international Pavel Pardo told Spanish show Fox Sports Radio: Some time ago he was criticized and now everybody loves him. He has always been a great player but he went through bad times, it happens. I believe that (Mexico’s performance... 

What Happens to Clint Dempsey’s USMNT Role If He Remains Out of Form?

Clint Dempsey is one of the most important players on the United States men’s national team, but he is not in the best form at the moment. The 30-year-old Seattle Sounders midfielder went on loan to his former club Fulham in January to gain match fitness and to be ready for the start of the Major League Soccer season on March 8, but the move has not helped him much. With the Cottagers in the... 

Americans Abroad Wrap: Julian Green Agrees to Train with USMNT

It was a rather quiet week for Americans playing abroad, save one giant announcement—that Bayern Munich product and German-American Julian Green will be training with the U.S. squad prior to their friendly against the Ukraine in March. The news was initially reported by German newspaper Bild and confirmed shortly thereafter by ESPN’s Jeff Carlisle via Twitter. But Green will apparently... 

Belgium National Physio Relocates Clinic to UK to Treat Hazard, Kompany and Co.

Belgium’s national football team physio, Lieven Maesschalck, has opened up a clinic in London, with so many of the country’s players based in the Premier League. The Sunday Mirror, via the People, quote the physio saying the decision made perfect sense: I’ve got plenty of British patients as well. I’ll spend the first few months building it up, then we’ll see how it goes. I’ve... 

5 Little-Known Players Who Could Make the Mexico World Cup Squad

Miguel Herrera might have made up his mind about the base of players who will represent Mexico in this summer’s World Cup, but there are several footballers from the Liga MX who could make it to the final list. The local tournament offers a lot of options for the coach and he knows it. Some little known players from the local tournament have already been capped. Last November, Herrera called... 

Jacques Villeneuve Is Right That New Formula 1 Regulations Make Sport "Fake"

Jacques Villeneuve has never been known for pulling punches. When he has something to say, he says it, a refreshing change from many drivers in the paddock. And last week, on BBC Radio 5 live, the 1997 Formula One World Champion had something to say about the current state of the sport. Villeneuve took aim at a number of targets and, for the most part, he was right on the mark.  First,... 

10 Bold Predictions for Six Nations Matchday 3

A third of the way through this year’s Six Nations championship and teams are already giving their impressions as to what might be expected of their prospects in the tournament. Ireland and France have taken the initiative in assuming an early lead at the table’s summit, while England and Wales still hold out hope of rescuing their claims for silverware. With this weekend’s break,... 

Adidas Unveil Red and Black Mexico Away Kit for 2014 World Cup in Brazil

Mexico’s away strip for the 2014 World Cup has been revealed by Adidas, with the red and black design said to be a throwback to El Tri teams of old. This, as per the official statement B/R received from Adidas: With a striking combination of red and black, the new away kit serves as a reinterpretation of color combinations used from the 1930 World Cup Uruguay through the 1958 World Cup Sweden.... 

5 Ways in Which Kimi Raikkonen Could Unsettle Fernando Alonso

With the start of the Formula One season now only a month away, one of the biggest unanswered questions—aside from how reliable the new cars will be—is how the relationship between Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen will work at Ferrari. As he enters his fifth season with Ferrari, most consider Alonso the natural team leader and favourite to lead the Scuderia’s title challenge,... 

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