Ranking the Top 10 German Racing Drivers in Formula 1 History

We are now in the heart of the European part of the Formula One season, and the German Grand Prix takes place this weekend at Hockenheim. There are four German drivers on the grid: Sebastian Vettel, Nico Rosberg, Nico Hulkenberg and Adrian Sutil. As we did two weeks ago with British drivers before the British Grand Prix, we have ranked the top German drivers in the history of the F1 World Championship.... 

Power Ranking Lionel Messi and Previous World Cup Golden Ball Winners

Lionel Messi might not have won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, but there was some small consolation for him in the shape of the Golden Ball award for the best player at the tournament. Whether or not you agree with his choice, Messi took home the trophy and thus became the third player from Argentina to do so in the 10 tournaments that the award has been running. Here’s how Messi’s performances... 

Antonio Conte a Perfect Fit for Italian National Team

Antonio Conte‘s resignation as Juventus manager comes at a perfect time. The Italy job is still vacant following former boss Cesare Prandelli stepping down, and the FIGC would be wise to hire Conte as the coach of the national team as he possesses all the attributes required.   Conte‘s future with Juve has been in the news for a while. The 44-year-old was considering his future back... 

Power Ranking James Rodriguez and Past World Cup Golden Boot Winners

James Rodriguez sealed the Golden Boot—or the adidas Golden Shoe, if you prefer—at the 2014 FIFA World Cup with a haul of six goals for Colombia, as his team exited at the quarter-final stage. The attacking midfielder becomes the seventh man in the last 10 World Cups to win the Golden Boot with that particular tally and is the first-ever Colombian to win the award. Here’s how James’... 

German Grand Prix 2014 Preview: Start Time, TV Info, Weather, Schedule, Odds

The German Grand Prix will be Round 10 of the 2014 Formula One season. Since 2008, the race has alternated between two of Germany’s best modern circuits. Last year, the Nurburgring was host; this year, it’s back to Hockenheim. It will be the 34th time this venue has held the grand prix. There are four drivers on the grid for whom this is a home race—Nico Rosberg, Sebastian Vettel,... 

US Soccer: A Road Map to a Deeper Run at World Cup 2018

So the World Cup is over, and you have questions. Where does U.S. soccer go from here? Why is Germany so good, and how can the U.S. get to a World Cup final? The World Cup has a cycle, much like the Presidential election, the Olympics or other quadrennial events, so there’s no “better luck next year.” The U.S. men’s national team made some positive strides in Brazil but still... 

Ranking 10 Most Likely Successors to Luiz Felipe Scolari

Luiz Felipe Scolari has been relieved of his duties and Brazil are on the hunt for a new manager to take their national side forward ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Those thus far linked with the job, which Brazil’s footballing governing body (CBF) have acknowledged could go to a foreign coach, have ranged from the uninspiring to the fanciful. It is a job that holds great esteem... 

Nico Rosberg Has a Special World Cup-Themed Helmet for German Grand Prix

Update: Thursday, July 17 So much for Nico Rosberg‘s new helmet. FIFA have vetoed his plan to commemorate Germany’s World Cup triumph on copyright grounds, per ESPN F1.  We can’t say we’re particularly surprised. This is his new design: End of Update Nico Rosberg is German, he drives for German carmaker Mercedes, and with the German Grand Prix coming up right after Deutschland’s... 

Ranking Joachim Low Amongst All-Time Germany Bosses

Germany can sew a fourth star above the crest on their uniforms thanks to Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final. The triumph of the Nationalmannschaft was one that was years in the making, beginning before Joachim Low’s tenure as head coach but carrying throughout his eight-year stay at the helm. Low was heavily criticized before and even during the tournament for making... 

Ranking Louis can Gaal Amongst All-Time Dutch Bosses

Now that the World Cup in Brazil has finished, Louis van Gaal is about to take over as Manchester United‘s new manager. With Van Gaal set to start what could be the biggest job of his already illustrious career, it’s time to assess the manager’s legacy with the Dutch national team. How do Van Gaal’s achievements with the Oranje weigh up against those who came before him?... 

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