Alex Morgan Injury Update: Latest News Before USA’s 2015 World Cup Run

Ahead of the United States’ World Cup opener against Australia on Monday, all eyes will be on star forward Alex Morgan and her availability after she was shut down in April with a bone bruise in her knee. All indications leading up to the game were that Morgan should be able to play.  Jeff Carlisle of ESPNW has more: According to a team representative, Morgan trained fully with the... 

French Open 2015 Men’s Finals: Stan Wawrinka Win Enhances Wimbledon Title Chance

In the wake of Sunday’s French Open triumph over Novak Djokovic, Stanislas Wawrinka has seen his chances of repeating that achievement at Wimbledon dramatically increased. The odds seemed stacked against the Swiss, but a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory saw the No. 8 seed stun Djokovic at Roland Garros and deny the world No. 1 of his maiden French Open crown. Wawrinka had every right to be selfish,... 

Awesome Sergio Aguero Stakes Claim for Argentina Copa America Spot

Argentina’s Saturday warm-up friendly against Bolivia was a potential banana skin eventually won in emphatic fashion. Without Lionel Messi or Carlos Tevez, all eyes were on the forward line, and Angel Di Maria and Sergio Aguero in particular played exceptionally to inspire a 5-0 thrashing and stake their claim for spots up front in the Copa America. With the possible exception of the Bayern Munich... 

Power Ranking the Formula 1 Teams After 2015 Canadian Grand Prix

The 2015 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix didn’t quite live up to the standards of its predecessors, but it nonetheless provided us with a very watchable, somewhat entertaining race. Mercedes strolled to yet another victory, aided in part by Ferrari pressing the self-destruct button. Sebastian Vettel’s qualifying gremlins and Kimi Raikkonen’s spin saw the team miss out on the podium... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Fernando Alonso, Mercedes and More

Fernando Alonso wasn’t going to toe the McLaren-Honda party line forever. The two-time world champion had said all the right things in public—telling the official Formula One website, for instance, how “we are all united” and “committed to this project”—but the frustration of the team’s lack of performance was bound to appear at some point. And that point... 

French Open 2015: What Roland Garros Results Mean for Tournament’s Biggest Stars

The 2015 French Open signaled a shift in the Grand Slam landscape. For the first time in five years, it wasn’t the familiar face of Rafael Nadal standing with the championship trophy, it was Stanislas Wawrinka.  The 30-year-old earned his second major championship by virtue of a  4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 win over the world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the tournament’s final match. Djokovic... 

Copa America 2015: Pivotal Factors to Decide Group A

The 2015 Copa America is on the verge of getting under way in Chile, so before it does, we’re going to look at each of the three groups and see which are the most important matchups, individuals and scenarios. With two automatic spots and one potential third-place spot to fight for in order to reach the knockout stages, all four sides in Group A will have hopes of extending their stay in the... 

Germany’s 10-0 Victory Doesn’t Show Expansion to 24 Teams Is Negative Move

On Sunday evening, Germany kicked off their 2015 World Cup campaign with a 10-0 win over African debutants Ivory Coast. The huge margin of victory led to claims that having 24 teams in Canada was detrimental to the women’s game and would lead to the tournament being uncompetitive. At this stage of the sport’s development, without bringing the smaller countries onto the world stage, they... 

Casemiro Exclusive: Brazil Star on His Evolution at Porto and Copa America Hopes

In the latter stages of the 2012/2013 season, on-loan Brazilian Carlos Casemiro played alongside midfield orchestrator Luka Modric in Real Madrid’s comfortable 3-1 home win against Real Betis. Casemiro was a modest name in a lineup that included Cristiano Ronaldo and Mesut Ozil. His contribution to the game was fair, neither bad nor outstanding. Jose Mourinho had given the Brazilian a chance... 

Brazil Used the Mini-Thiago Silva and David Luiz Lookalikes as Mascots v Mexico

Around the time of the 2014 World Cup, two young Brazilian lookalikes of David Luiz and Thiago Silva went viral. 😏”@YakatakFootball: Silva and Luiz plotting Chelsea‘s demise as kids… pic.twitter.com/y1NTu5TRYE“ — Ö’lexis Sanchez (@odenis187) March 11, 2015 On Sunday night, the eve of the team’s Copa America campaign, the duo were invited to... 

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