Wayne Rooney Cheated by Harsh UEFA Ruling

England striker Wayne Rooney has been banned for the the first three matches of England’s Euro 2012 campaign after he received a straight red card against Montenegro on Oct. 7. UEFA announced on Thursday that it had increased the striker’s automatic one-match ban to three, meaning Rooney will miss all three of England’s group matches, though England has three days to appeal the ban... 

USA vs. Mexico: 5 Things Jurgen Klinsmann Learned

Jurgen Klinsmann’s reign as the coach of the US Men’s National Team got off to a good start Wednesday night with a 1-1 friendly draw against Mexico in Philadelphia.  The first half was pretty much a nightmare for the US. Mexico ran all over the pitch and passed the ball wherever they wanted. Despite that, Mexico’s goal came out of nowhere, as Klinsmann noted during hafltime.  It... 

USA vs. Japan 2011: Live Blog, Post-Game Analysis of the Women’s World Cup Final

Team USA is just one win away from its third World Cup title. In its way however, is the technically gifted and disaster-inspired Japan. The Women’s World Cup final is this Sunday, July 17th, at 2:45 p.m. EST from Frankfurt, Germany and will be the first time the US face off against Japan. Whoever wins Sunday will certainly make history. No team in the previous five World Cups has won the title... 

USA vs France 2011: Live Blog of The Women’s World Cup Semi

USA has defeated France in the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinal 3-1 and will play in its first final in 12 years on Sunday. Lauren Cheney put the US up in the ninth minute, but France didn’t back down. The US couldn’t capitalize Berangere Sapowicz’s poor goalkeeping and failed to have another shot on target the rest of the half.   France had the better passing and... 

2011 Women’s World Cup: USA vs. France Quick Preview

The thrill from the USA come-from-behind, undermanned victory over Brazil in the quarterfinals is behind us, and it’s now time to turn to the semifinal matchup vs. France. Team USA takes on France Wednesday, July 13 at 11:30 a.m. EST.  The US has never lost to France in women’s soccer, but this French team is in its best form ever. This is their second appearance in the FIFA Women’s... 

Women’s World Cup 2011 France vs USA: Previewing Semifinals Matchup

Now that all of our heart rates have finally slowed after the excitement of the USA versus Brazil quarterfinal match Sunday, it’s time to look ahead to Team USA’s semifinal matchup versus France. This is not at all what anyone expected when we first saw the brackets for the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The US was supposed to be in the semifinals, but playing Germany on the... 

2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Final Score Update USA vs Brazil

The US overcame controversial decisions and to an extent Brazil to reach the semifinals of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup.  US took the extremely early lead in the second minute, but some questionable decisions helped Marta get Brazil back in.  The US played with 10 after Rachel Buehler was sent off in the 67th minute.  Marta scored in the second minute of extra time to leave... 

Women’s World Cup Bracket 2011: Quarterfinals Preview

We’ve finished the group stages of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and despite a couple surprises, they ended like many thought they would. Well, most of them did.  Germany started slow but finished strong and ended up winning Group A like everyone knew they would. Their defense was not at all solid though. France were the surprise second-placed team out of Group A as Canada were... 

2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Final Score Update: Sweden 2-1 US

Sweden upset the US in the final group game for the 2-1 somewhat deserved victory.  Sweden scored a penalty and directly from a free kick in the first half, and those were enough to see them win their group for the first time. Abby Wambach finally scored from a corner kick midway through the second half, but the US didn’t play very well as a team throughout. They were unfortunate not to... 

World Football Power Rankings: Rating International Soccer’s Best Fans

Ranking the best fans in club football could get pretty ugly, so let’s just stick with international football for now. Which fans give their team and their home the biggest and best support? Which fans will follow their team to each tournament, World Cup or not, no matter where it is? Let’s find out, shall we? Chime in with who you would’ve included or who you would’ve left... 

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