Why Serena Williams Can Win a Grand Slam Title at 40

Serena Williams turns 34 in September. She’s eyeing her first calendar-year Slam and Steffi Graf’s open-era record of 22. With Margaret Court’s 24 Slams within reach, could Williams hang around long enough to win a Slam in her 40s?   It seems unbelievable; however, it’s achievable.  ”I’d like to believe the older I get, the better I get,” Williams... 

Russia’s Andrey Pavlov Needs 17 Shots on 1st Hole at the Lyoness Open

Did Russia’s Andrey Pavlov get off to a good start to his round at the Lyoness Open on Friday?  Nyet! Pavlov shot a disastrous 17 on the par-five first during his second round at the Diamond Country Club, tying for the second-worst score in European Tour history, per the BBC. It turned out to be a true Tin Cup hole for Pavlov (without the redemptive ending), as he found the water six times.  He... 

Argentina Seek Flying Start in Copa America Against Always Tricky Guarani

Failure is simply not an option for Argentina at this year’s Copa America. Having gone so close to winning a third World Cup in Rio de Janeiro less than 12 months ago, only creeping one step further and lifting the famous old South American trophy will do. Lionel Messi and his team-mates know that and will have to cope with the weight of expectation throughout their stay in Chile.  The Albiceleste... 

Gibraltar vs. Germany: Team News, Predicted Lineups, Live Stream & TV Info

Germany will go into Saturday’s clash with European minnows Gibraltar with a little more pressure and anxiety than they ever thought they’d experience ahead of such a game.  Joachim Low’s team are expected to beat their hosts quite comfortably on the day but following a recent defeat to the U.S. on Wednesday and a rather clumsy qualifying campaign thus far the newly crowned word... 

Koke, Cesc Fabregas Can Lead an Evolution of Style in Spain’s Midfield

During the 2013-14 edition of the Champions League, Barcelona met Atletico Madrid in an all-Spanish tie in the competition’s quarter-finals. It was the ultimate clash of styles: The Catalans were intricate and precise; Los Colchoneros were physical and direct.  Essentially, the teams represented each end of the style spectrum in Spain’s top tier. Yet at the heart of the lineups were... 

6 Steps Dunga and Brazil Need to Take at the Copa America

Dunga’s return to the managerial hot seat of the Selecao Brasileira could quite feasibly have been taken as a step backwards following the country’s hopes of a World Cup triumph on home soil going up in flames. But, close to a year on from arguably the most shameful and disastrous day in Brazilian football history, Dunga has controlled the flames and is currently winning the battle to extinguish... 

European U21 Championship 2015: Italy Team Guide

The 2015 European U21 Championship kicks off on June 17 in Prague, giving us football fans a welcome reprieve from tedious summer transfer links and a lack of competitive domestic football. This exciting tournament is where some of tomorrow’s stars announce themselves, and the squads selected for it ooze class and quality. In 2013, Thiago Alcantara, Isco, Asier Illarramendi and more all... 

Copa America 2015: Day 1 Takeaways

The 2015 Copa America got underway on Thursday, as hosts Chile got their tournament off to the perfect start with a 2-0 victory over Ecuador in Santiago. Jorge Sampaoli’s side started the game in breathtakingly adventurous fashion, threatening to overwhelm their opponents early on with the speed and inventiveness of some of their attacking moves. But an opening goal that initially looked inevitable... 

FedEx St. Jude Classic 2015: Leaderboard Scores and Highlights from Thursday

No Tiger Woods, no Rory McIlroy, no Jordan Spieth mean less national attention for the 2015 FedEx St. Jude Classic. For the likes of Brooks Koepka, Greg Owen and Ryan Palmer, however, it could mean the opportunity of a lifetime. The trio played Memphis’ TPC Southwind six under, shooting matching 64s to hold a one-shot lead over the field following Thursday’s first round. Koepka, Owen... 

Edinson Cavani Apologises After Calling Jamaica an African Nation

Speaking to the press can be a stressful thing at times.  At least we hope that’s the reason Edinson Cavani recently endured a geographical malfunction and thought for a moment that the Caribbean island of Jamaica was actually in Africa. Oops. When the Uruguayan was asked about Copa America opponent Jamaica, he referred to them as an “African team.” “As any other... 

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