This Deaf-Blind Super-Fan Created A Genius System For Watching The World Cup
This video from Digg shows what it means to be a diehard soccer fan. Carlos, the boy above, can't see or hear, but his friends and family created a system so he can still follow the World Cup. They...
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The United States scored its final goal in a tight World Cup game against Ghana in the 86th minute. The goal, scored by John Brooks, was headed in, giving the U.S. a 2-1 lead.Americans went berserk, as...
View ArticleThe Supercut Of Americans Reacting To John Brooks's World Cup Goal Will Give...
U.S. men's national team defender John Brooks scored the most dramatic U.S. goal since Landon Donovan's stoppage-time winner against Algeria, heading in a corner in the 86th minute to beat Ghana 2-1 at...
View ArticleBrazilian Soccer Legend Has A Simple Explanation For Why There Have Been So...
Scoring is way up at this year's World Cup with 51% more goals in the first 12 matches.While many people are offering overly-complicated explanations based on tactics and talent, Brazilian soccer...
View ArticleMeet John Brooks, The 21-Year-Old German-American Who Scored The Game-Winning...
John Brooks, a 21-year-old reserve defender for the United States men's national team, added his name to the history books last night when he scored in the 86th minute to give the US a 2-1 victory over...
View ArticleThe Shock Goal That Beat Ghana Was Even More Important For The US Than People...
After beating Ghana with an 86th-minute goal out of nowhere, the U.S. now has a real opportunity to get out of the very difficult Group G.There's a 67% chance they advance to the knockout stage,...
View Article3 Of Portugal's Best Players Will Miss The World Cup Game Against The US
Portugal defender Fabio Coentrão will miss the remainder of the World Cup with a groin injury.He went down in the 65th minute of Monday's 4-0 loss to Germany, and had to be substituted.The U.S. will...
View ArticleNeymar Brought To Tears By Brazilians Singing The National Anthem Without...
It has become a tradition for Brazilian fans to sing the second verse of their national anthem a cappella after FIFA cuts off the music before World Cup games.It happened before Tuesday's Brazil-Mexico...
View ArticleMexico Goalie Makes An Unreal Diving Save Off The Line, Single-Handedly Earns...
Mexico drew Brazil 0-0 in a Group A upset at the World Cup.The scoreline is misleading.It could have realistically been 3-0 or 4-0 Brazil if it wasn't for Memo Ochoa, the Mexican stopper who had the...
View ArticleRussia Goalie Commits The Most Embarrassing Blunder Of The World Cup
Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev let a straight-forward South Korea shot deflected off his hands and bounce into the back of the net in the 67th minute of Tuesday's Group H match.The shot was directly...
View ArticleLionel Messi Snubs Kid At The World Cup Then Tracks Him Down To Set Things Right
After the Argentina/Bosnia-Herzegovina match, Lionel Messi went to meet some match officials but he drew attention for missing this really cute kid mascot.That has to be the saddest/cutest thing to...
View ArticleEverything We Know So Far On The US Soccer Team's Major Injuries
While the wait for Jozy Altidore’s MRI results continues, head coach Jurgen Klinsmann addressed the media to discuss the health status of Altidore, Clint Dempsey and Matt Besler.Altidore’s status for...
View Article30-Second Zlatan Ibrahimovic Interview Tells You How The World Sees American...
Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the best player not at the World Cup, got tracked down by TMZ in Los Angeles and did a slightly awkward 30-second interview on the sidewalk.It tells you how far the...
View ArticleA Terrifying Staircase Outside Rio's World Cup Stadium Wobbles With Hundreds...
Despite construction delays and cost overruns, there have been minimal problems in and around stadiums at the World Cup so far.The first real concern emerged after a video of a temporary walkway...
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View ArticleCristiano Ronaldo Was Told He Shouldn't Play On His Injured Knee, Leaves...
One of soccer's most respected knee surgeons told Cristiano Ronaldo that continuing to play on his injured knee is career-threatening, according to El Confidential.Dr. Jose Carlos Noronha, the go-to...
View ArticleChile Fans Storm Media Center, Bust Down Wall In Chaotic Attempt To Break...
A few dozen Chile fans broke into the media center and destroyed a temporary wall in an attempt to sneak into the Chile-Spain World Cup game at the newly renovated Maracana in Rio de Janeiro, according...
View ArticleSpain Dismantled By Chile, Knocked Out Of The World Cup In Stunning Fashion
After winning three-straight major competitions, the Spanish soccer dynasty is over.Spain lost 2-0 to a younger, faster, more athletic Chile team on Wednesday. The defending champions have been...
View Article7 Weird Pregame Rituals And Superstitions Of Soccer Players
The 2014 World Cup allows the best footballers on the planet to showcase their skills on the pitch – and their curious pregame rituals.In the days leading up to this year’s tournament in Brazil,...
View ArticleCameroon Player Elbows Opponent In The Back For No Reason, Gets A Red Card
Down 1-0 late in the first half, Cameroon midfielder Alex Song got a red card for a vicious and inexplicable elbow to a Croatia forward as they ran down the field.This is a professional wrestling-style...
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