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The 2014 Heineken Cup final appears to be Toulon‘s to lose, but don’t count on a stubborn Saracens outfit simply standing aside. Yet Saracens face a tall order attempting to stop Toulon‘s recent dominance of the competition. The key could well be the former’s ability to face down the physical challenge posed by Toulon‘s gigantic and intimidating collection of forwards....
Published: May 24, 2014
U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann, as reported on Wednesday, May 23, by Soccer America’s Mike Woitalla: We see them up close everyday in scrimmages and training exercise. We see little things that give us just more and more information. Everyday is another day of more information that helps us. It teaches everyday some lessons. We discuss (the roster decision) daily....
Published: May 24, 2014
For the United States to have any chance of advancing past the group stage at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, it must assert itself on the attacking part of the game immediately. Due to the immense pressure manager Jurgen Klinsmann is under to succeed, he may have to experiment with a few different formulas to get a final product that is good enough to advance to the knockout stage. With that...
Published: May 24, 2014
Javier Hernandez may be close to leaving Manchester United, but with Mexico’s national team, Chicharito is ready to play his second World Cup and keep giving his countrymen happiness. He is without a question one of the most recognizable and charismatic Mexican footballers, and after eight years of professional career, the striker is hoping to help El Tri through the journey in Brazil. At...
Published: May 23, 2014
One of the most fascinating and probably underrated players in the world is the Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez, who leaves heart, soul and skill on the pitch every time—at least with La Roja. With the devastating end to Barcelona’s season and their fall from grace, the collateral damage has resulted in, for the most part, harsh criticism for Sanchez. Such critiques might well...
Published: May 23, 2014
On Thursday, United States men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann announced his final 23-man roster for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Shockingly, the one name that wasn’t on the list was the team’s all-time leader in goals and assists, Landon Donovan. The decision by Klinsmann brought about an immediate reaction and, once again, raised questions about his managerial acumen. When...
Published: May 23, 2014
The top competitors in men’s tennis will compete at Roland Garros in the 2014 French Open, but it will be the lesser-watched challengers who steal the show during the action. The French Open has been dominated recently by Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard has won eight of the last nine at Roland Garros, as his dominance on clay has allowed him to take down even the toughest of competition. Several candidates...
Published: May 23, 2014
Dutch goalkeeping legend Edwin van der Sar has revealed his view that the Netherlands should not ascertain any thoughts of winning this summer’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The 43-year-old, who currently works as a marketing director at Ajax, believes that a lack of quality within the squad means the focus should be on building towards a successful future. Oranje reached the final in South Africa...
Published: May 23, 2014
Roland Garros has not been kind to the Americans for the past decade. This is largely due to the style of play that American men have developed. They boast monster serves and powerful groundstrokes but lack the clay-court consistency. The Americans grow up playing on the fast hard courts and do not develop the grind-it-out mentality necessary for success on clay. Closing the point out in...
Published: May 23, 2014
Northampton have a piece of silverware on the sideboard. The Amlin Challenge Cup will find its final resting place at Franklin’s Gardens after a second-half comeback from the Saints, defeating Bath 30-16. A flawless kicking display from Stephen Myler and tenacious appetite for work from the Saints forward pack blasted the West Countrymen out of the game after it looked as though they had the...