England World Cup 2014 Squad Announcement: Date, Venue, Predicted Selections

England manager Roy Hodgson will announce his 23-man squad for the World Cup in Brazil this summer on Monday, May 12, the day after the Premier League season ends. As reported on Wednesday on the FA website, the Three Lions boss will make the announcement to the media at England sponsor Vauxhall’s Griffin House HQ in Luton. Further to the 23 named, Hodgson will also announce seven standby... 

5 Reasons Why Argentina Should Not Take Juventus’ Carlos Tevez to the World Cup

The exclusion of Carlos Tevez has been a talking point ever since the start of Alejandro Sabella’s reign as Argentina coach. The man dubbed the “People’s Player” has a large support in his native country, and the boss has consistently resisted pressure to put the Juventus man in his squads despite some excellent performances in Italy.  But is Sabella right to ignore one... 

5 Things the Netherlands Must Do to Ensure a Successful World Cup in Brazil

If things had gone differently during the final of the World Cup in 2010, the Netherlands would have gone to Brazil this summer as reigning world champions. Despite giving it everything, however, the Netherlands didn’t manage to get a goal in the final and eventually Iniesta scored the winning goal for Spain in extra time. But even that hard fought second place meant that hopes were high for... 

Why Chris Wondolowski Shouldn’t Be the Odd Man Out for Team USA

When United States men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann whittles down the U.S. player pool to his final 23-man roster for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, one player who shouldn’t be left off the list is forward Chris Wondolowski. But surprisingly, for a man who led Major League Soccer in scoring in 2010, 2011 and 2012, Wondolowski is far from a guarantee to make the team. And there... 

Ranking Germany’s 20 Greatest World Cup Goals

The 2014 World Cup is just over a month away, and Germany enter the tournament looking to end a major international trophy drought that dates back to their victory at Euro 1996. The Mannschaft previously won World Cups in 1954, 1974 and 1990, and their current 24-year run without claiming football’s most coveted international trophy is the longest of its kind in their history. Germany will need... 

Heineken Cup Team of the Season, Using Only One Player from Each Club

Team of the tournament selections usually revolve around the hubs of two or three successful sides in that competition. You would expect to see certain clubs provide a clutch of players based on how well they performed as a unit. Which makes the extra ruling applied to this XV a tough guideline to stick to. With only one player from each club allowed, we need to look back through the tournament as... 

Why Coach Magnus Norman Is Stan Wawrinka’s Secret Weapon at 2014 French Open

The rise of Stanislas Wawrinka has the tennis world buzzing about his chances for the 2014 French Open title. He won the 2014 Australian Open and Monte Carlo Masters, and he loves to play on clay. He is also coached by one-time tennis star Magnus Norman, who knows a thing or two about winning at the French Open. The fruits to Coach Norman’s current coaching success with Wawrinka are rooted far... 

Who’s More Likely to Win at Quail Hollow Again: Rickie Fowler or Rory McIlroy ?

As always, the Wells Fargo Championship this week in Charlotte, North Carolina, will have a high-quality field. This year, 10 of the top 30 players in the Official World Golf Ranking will be at the Quail Hollow Club in an attempt to win one of the favorite stops on the PGA Tour and make sure they are in top shape going into The Players Championship. Phil Mickelson, Justin Rose, Webb Simpson and Ernie... 

Liga MX: Teams That Will Advance to the Liguilla Semifinals

The regular season of the 2014 Clausura tournament is over and the eight teams that will play in the Liguilla have been determined. Cruz Azul, Toluca, UNAM, Santos Laguna, Club America, Pachuca, Tijuana and Leon will fight in two-leg matches in hopes to secure the league title. The competition will be fierce in the quarterfinals, the first stage of the Liguilla, but only four of them will have the... 

Takeaways from the Men’s 2014 Barcelona Open

Rafael Nadal‘s early exit was the biggest story of the week at the 2014 Barcelona Open. For most players, a quarterfinal loss would be chalked up as a solid week, but not for Nadal. The loss marked just his second loss here in 44 matches.  On the other hand, Kei Nishikori looked great in his first tournament back since he suffered an injury in Miami.  His win in Barcelona marks his... 

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