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“Sorry, mate. You’re not getting in.” Lots of us have been there, harshly rejected from a social gathering because of what we are wearing. However, you don’t expect to see it happen to one of the world’s great sportsmen at one of sport’s greatest events. But that’s what happened to Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton on Sunday, as he was...
Published: July 10, 2015
Alexandre Pato seems to have been around forever, but he’s only 25. He’s still capable of moments of magic, too. The former AC Milan man, now at Sao Paulo, produced this gorgeous passage of play on Thursday night during Sao Paulo’s 4-0 win over Vasco da Gama. Pato also had a goal and an assist in the game. [Streamable, h/t 101 Great Goals] Read...
Published: July 9, 2015
Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Robbie Rogers is one of few openly gay athletes playing top-level sport, and he is determined to change attitudes. The next two World Cups are being held in Russia and Qatar, two countries that have been criticised for their anti-gay legislation. You might think Rogers would have some trepidation about visiting either country, but the exact opposite is the...
Published: July 9, 2015
Canada Striker Cyle Larin has gone viral, and not for the right reasons. The Orlando City man did the hard part right against El Salvador in the Canadians’ Gold Cup opener, as he rounded the keeper, but then his finish was high and wide. His face said it all: It proved to be costly as the match finished 0-0. [Twitter] Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: July 7, 2015
A nice story, if true, is coming out of Ireland. According to media outlets in the country, former international Damien Duff is on the brink of signing for Irish top-flight club Shamrock Rovers. The Dubliner is one of the greatest footballers the country has ever produced, but Rovers average crowds of only about 3,000, so in normal circumstances, they would never be able to afford a player of...
Published: July 5, 2015
The above video shows a trophy, believed to be the Copa America player of the tournament award, being dragged away before Saturday night’s post-match celebrations. BeIN Sports, as per AS, suggest the award was due to be given to Argentina’s Leo Messi, but he was too distraught to take it because his side lost the final on penalties to Chile. At last year’s World Cup final,...
Published: July 5, 2015
This Vine really should have sad violin music playing over it. After Argentina’s crushing penalty loss to Chile in the Copa America final, one Chilean ball boy couldn’t resist taking a selfie with Leo Messi. Fair play to Messi, he obliged, but unsurprisingly, his heart wasn’t quite in it. [Twitter] Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: July 4, 2015
It has become a tradition on the first Saturday of Wimbledon that the Royal Box is full of sporting talent. This year was no different as a host of figures from the world of sport were introduced to the crowd before play began on centre court. The figures introduced were as follows: Rugby: Bill Beaumont, Matt Dawson, Chris Robshaw, Brian O’Driscoll and Stuart Lancaster Boxing: Nicola...
Published: July 4, 2015
Boom! Australia’s Sam Groth produced the second-fastest serve in Wimbledon history when he unleashed a 147 mph (236 kph) bomb on Roger Federer. The serve was just narrowly behind the record of 148 mph set by Taylor Dent in 2010. [Twitter @Wimbledon] Read more Tennis news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: July 3, 2015
Chile take on Argentina in the Copa America final on Saturday, and Arturo Vidal looks ready. The Juventus star got an eight inside a star shaved onto the side of his head. Vidal wears No. 8 for Chile but might have to change the haircut when he returns for club duty, as he wears No. 23 for Juventus. [Twitter: @ChampionsLeague] Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com Read More →