Asamoah Gyan Hits Last-Ditch Winner to Save Ghana Against Algeria in AFCON

Asamoah Gyan‘s penchant for big goals on the international stage was on display again on Friday, as the Ghana star hit a last-ditch goal to shock Algeria and keep the Black Stars’ Africa Cup of Nations dream alive.  Gyan struck with the last kick of the match in the 92nd minute, firing to the far post with a classy finish to set off a wild celebration and prevent the Algerians from... 

Ronaldo: I’ve Slept in Rooms with Roberto Carlos More Often Than with Women

Brazilian legend Ronaldo has played on both sides of the Real Madrid-Barcelona and Milan rivalries, so he’s had no shortage of spectacular team-mates (and that’s not mentioning his time spent with the Brazilian national team).  But Ronaldo has revealed his favourite team-mate…along with a bit of insight into his personal life.  Now the part-owner of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers,... 

David Luiz Makes Young Fan’s Dream Come True, Cries Tears of Happiness

One doesn’t have to understand Portuguese to understand what’s happening in this footage.  Young Brazilian fan really, really loves Brazil and PSG defender David Luiz (as many do). So much so that he told Brazilian television (h/t 101 Great Goals), “David Luiz, my biggest dream is to meet you…when I trow up I want to be just like you. David Luiz, my biggest dream is to... 

Wayne Rooney Reveals Inspiration for Cartwheel Celebration vs. Scotland

Much was made about Wayne Rooney‘s cartwheel celebration during England’s win over Scotland on Tuesday night.  First, it was assumed he was replicating his celebration from the first time he scored in an England shirt (also against Scotland).   On Friday, he revealed the inspiration for the celebration: His son had been doing plenty of cartwheels of late, so it was a tribute... 

Cameroon, Ivory Coast Mail It in During Injury Time with Qualification in Hand

At least pretend like you still want to score, Cameroon and Ivory Coast.  Ivory Coast only needed one point to qualify for the African Cup of Nations finals against already-qualified Cameroon on Wednesday, and it was very evident as the two sides played out injury time with the game tied at 0-0.  “Played” may even be too generous of a word to describe it.  With Cameroon... 

Romario: Neymar Can Be Bigger Than Lionel Messi

Aged just 22, Neymar has already accomplished a great many things for Brazil.  The Barcelona superstar is on a staggering goalscoring trajectory for his country, having scored 42 times for the Selecao.  He’s earned the praises of a certain Brazilian legend, Romario, and an extremely lofty comparison to his Barcelona team-mate and four-time Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi.  Romario... 

Wakaso Mubarak Scores Incredible Goal from Distance for Ghana Against Togo

Ghana surged to an early 2-0 lead in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Togo on Wednesday.  But it was Wakaso Mubarak who supplied the fireworks for Ghana’s effort, hitting an incredible goal from Roberto Carlos-like range.  Abdul Majeed Waris scored Ghana’s first goal.  [YouTube, Vine] Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com  Read More →

Isco Scores a Tremendous Goal for Spain Against Belarus

Isco demonstrated perfect technique during Spain’s European qualifying match against Belarus.  The Spaniard gave Spain an early lead with a tremendous hit that Belarus goalkeeper Yuri Zhevnov had absolutely no chance at saving.  Only a minute later in the 19th minute, Sergio Busquets scored his second senior goal for Spain with a low shot from range to double the lead for La Furia... 

England vs. Slovenia: Goals, Highlights from European Qualifier Match

After a highly uneventful first half, Slovenia and England came out firing in the second.  First, Jordan Henderson headed in an own goal on a Slovenia free-kick to put England behind.  Not long after, though, Wayne Rooney drew a penalty and converted from the spot to get the Three Lions level at 1-1.  It was Wayne Rooney’s 44th goal for England on the night he celebrated his... 

Jacksonville Jaguars’ Logo Still Visible on Wembley’s Pitch for Euro Qualifier

England played host to Slovenia in a European qualifier on Saturday night at Wembley. But by the looks of the pitch, it may have actually been the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars entertaining Slovenia.  The NFL hit Wembley six days prior to the match, when the Dallas Cowboys played the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars’ remnants were still left on the pitch for the England match,... 

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