Try the powerful search:
Selected WPSN searches:
Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: June 30, 2015
Manchester United man Marcos Rojo provided the breakthrough in Argentina’s Copa America semi-final clash against Paraguay on Tuesday night. Lionel Messi‘s free-kick was swung into the box, and after Paraguay couldn’t clear it, it fell to the full-back’s feet to put it away to give the Argentines a 1-0 lead. Argentina quickly doubled their lead, again with Messi...
Published: June 30, 2015
One man is partying like it’s 1999 for the United States’ massive Women’s World Cup semi-final against Germany. He dressed up like the Women’s World Cup hero of that tournament, Brandi Chastain. Chastain famously converted the final penalty to clinch the American triumph at the Rose Bowl in the 1999 World Cup then ripped off her shirt in one of sports’ most...
Published: June 30, 2015
Tuesday’s Wimbledon action saw plenty of first-round upsets, as the 2015 edition of the tournament is already shaping up to be one full of surprises. Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Petra Kvitova were among the biggest winners on Tuesday, but Eugenie Bouchard and Simona Halep were eliminated at the first hurdle in shocking fashion. Caroline Wozniacki also booked her spot in the next...
Published: June 30, 2015
Sometimes in football the best team wins the game. Not the best strikers, goalscorers, defenders or midfielders. Not even the top stars in the sport. Sometimes all it comes down to is a good manager who can implement the best tactics on the pitch. This is what happened on Tuesday night when Portugal and Sweden stepped onto the pitch at the Eden Arena in Prague to face off for the title of...
Published: June 30, 2015
Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal maintained order in the men’s draw with straight-sets victories on Day 2 of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. Simona Halep and Eugenie Bouchard weren’t as fortunate on the more drama-filled women’s side. Halep and Bouchard were both eliminated in the first round on Tuesday by unheralded opponents, Jana Cepelova and Ying-Ying Duan, respectively....
Published: June 30, 2015
Eugenie Bouchard, it’s time to hit the reset button. It’s time to rethink, reconnect, reconsider and reexamine your career. Forget about marketability and work on your game. A finalist at Wimbledon last year, look at you now, losing 6-7(3), 4-6 to Ying-Ying Duan, a qualifier who until today had never beaten a player in the top 50. Genie, what the heck happened?...
Published: June 30, 2015
The first round of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships is in the books, setting up a spectacular second round that begins Wednesday as many of the world’s best tennis players get their first serious tests at the All England Club. Not all of the premier names in the men’s and women’s brackets made it through to Round 2 unscathed, as third-seeded Simona Halep marked the biggest contender...
Published: June 30, 2015
Monday was easy for Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic. Wednesday’s matches aren’t expected to push the top seeds to their limit either, but a slightly stiffer task might await Williams and Djokovic in the second round. After dismissing Philipp Kohlschreiber in straight sets 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Monday, Djokovic will tangle with Jarkko Nieminen with a berth in the third...
Published: June 30, 2015
Live updates: 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Semifinals: United States 2-0 Germany (full time) Venue: Olympic Stadium, Montreal GOALS: Carli Lloyd (pen.) 69′; Kelley O’Hara 84′ USA (4-3-3): 1-Hope Solo; 11-Ali Krieger, 19-Julie Johnston, 4-Becky Sauerbrunn, 22-Meghan Klingenberg; 12-Lauren Holiday, 10-Carli Lloyd, 14-Morgan Brian; 17-Tobin Heath (5-Kelley O’Hara 75′),...
Published: June 30, 2015
Eugenie Bouchard revealed she entered Wimbledon with a Grade 2 abdominal tear, a possible explanation for her shock first-round exit at the hands of Duan Ying-Ying. Last year’s finalist has endured a miserable 2015 season so far, and she’ll now be forced to spend significant time away from the court. Continue for updates. Bouchard Reveals Abdominal Tear After Upset Loss Tuesday,...