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Here's How Offside Works In Soccer
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View ArticleThe 11 Most Outrageous Things Luis Suarez, The World Cup's Biggest Villain,...
Luis Suarez is probably the third-best player on earth going into the 2014 World Cup.On the field he's smart, hard-working, and exceptionally skilled on the ball.But a number of ugly incidents —...
View ArticleWhy The Refs Are Spraying A Mysterious Foam On The Field During World Cup Games
If you've watched any of the World Cup so far, you've probably noticed the curious white spray used by the refs during free-kicks.Although it looks like shaving cream, it's really a non-toxic...
View ArticleAn Instant-Classic Photo Of Robin Van Persie's Flying Header Goal At The...
Robin van Persie scored a remarkable diving header against Spain in the group stage of the 2014 World Cup.Getty got this fantastic photo of the goal.It'll go down as a classic if Holland advances:Join...
View ArticleThe Netherlands Destroys Spain 5-1 In A Historic World Cup Upset
In a result that will send shockwaves through the world soccer, the Netherlands scored five unanswered goals to beat defending champion Spain 5-1 on the second day of the World Cup.It's the worst...
View ArticleSpain's Stunning 5-1 Loss Is Even More Of A Disaster Than People Realize
Spain lost 5-1 to the Netherlands on Friday in one of the more stunning results in World Cup history.It's not only the worst loss ever by a defending champion, it's a crushing blow to Spain's chances...
View ArticleChinese Workers Are Buying Fake Sick Notes So They Can Watch The World Cup
Chinese fraudsters are doing a roaring trade in fake sick notes designed to help football fans skip work during this month’s World Cup.The 11-hour time difference between China and host nation Brazil...
View ArticleWhy Uruguay's World Cup Uniforms Are Ridiculously Tight
Uruguay's World Cup kit is made of a skin-tight fabric that shows every vein and muscle on a player's body.We've seen tight uniforms from Puma — which sponsors Uruguay, Italy, and some other national...
View ArticleEngland Physical Therapist Dislocates Ankle Celebrating A Goal At The World Cup
England physical therapist Garry Lewin dislocated his ankle after his team scored a 37th-minute goal to tie the game with Italy 1-1.After Daniel Sturridge scored the goal, ESPN cameras cut to the...
View ArticleA Perfect Photo Of Lionel Messi Scoring A Goal Against 5 Defenders
Argentina's Lionel Messi scored a brilliant second-half goal to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 in a key Group F match on Sunday at the World Cup.It was a vintage goal from Messi, who has been heavily...
View ArticleWhy Americans Should Be Rooting For Germany To Destroy Portugal At The World...
The U.S. men's national team begins its World Cup campaign Monday at 6 p.m. against Ghana. Before that game kicks off, the two heavyweights of Group G — Germany and Portugal — meet in a highly...
View ArticleThe 19 Best Soccer Players Working In Finance
During the World Cup, some trading floors on Wall Street might change the channel from stock market news to watch soccer (or football). It turns out there are many former professional soccer players...
View ArticleFans Without Tickets Climb Stadium Walls, Storm An Open Gate To Get Into...
Argentina fans, both with and without tickets, invaded the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro for yesterday's 2-1 World Cup win over Bosnia-Herzegovina.O Globo published a video that shows fans in Argentina...
View ArticleWhy There Are So Many Germans On The US World Cup Team
Five German-Americans, 21% of the entire team, made the U.S. 23-man roster for the World Cup in Brazil.There's also an Icelandic-American and a Norwegian-American, in addition to players of Colombian,...
View ArticlePortugal Player Goes Ballistic, Gets Red Card After Head-Butting Opponent Who...
In a disastrous opening half to the 2014 World Cup, Portugal central defender Pepe got a red card for a shocking head-butt on Germany's Thomas Muller.Down 2-0, Pepe accidentally hit Muller with his arm...
View Article3 Of Ghana's Most Recognizable Players Are Out Of US Game
Ghana has released its starting lineup for Monday night's game against the U.S., and there are a few surprises.Michael Essien, Kevin Prince-Boateng, and Majeed Waris are all on the bench.Waris got hurt...
View ArticleAl Shabaab Terror Group Has A Long History Of Viewing Soccer As A Threat
Yesterday, the Somali militant group Al Shabaab killed nearly 50 people during a World Cup-watching party in Mpeketoni, Kenya. The Al Qaeda-linked group has pulled off dozens of attacks on civilian...
View ArticleThis Is Why The US Needs To Beat Ghana In Its World Cup Opener
The United States men's national team's opening game against Ghana is its best chance to get a win in Group G.The odds to get out of the group are stacked against the Americans. The most realistic...
View ArticleThis Is What The World Cup Stadium Looks Like From Space
Brazil's national football stadium, the Estado Nacíonal, lies near the heart of the capital city of Brasília. The roof appears as a brilliant white ring in this photograph taken from the International...
View ArticleThe US Steals A 2-1 Win From Ghana — Here's The Goal That Won It Out Of...
The United States men's national team was outplayed for 88 of 90 minutes, but came away with a 2-1 win over Ghana in a wild Group G game at the World Cup.After a shock Clint Dempsey goal in 30 seconds...
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