Ed Sheeran plays private gig for England soccer team ahead of Euro quarterfinal
England’s recovery session on Monday included a VIP performance. Four-time Grammy Award winner Ed Sheeran performed for his country’s soccer team after their hard-fought victory over Slovakia in the round of 16 on Sunday. The British singer brought his guitar to the team’s home base in Blankenhain, Germany, to perform his hit song “The A […]
US Soccer Issues Statement After Disastrous Exit From Copa América
Oh man, I hope this means Gregg Berhalter gets fired… For a while now, all we’ve heard about the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) has been that they’re producing a “golden generation” that will be at their peak by the time the US hosts the World Cup in 2026. Well, there aren’t many signs […]
US Soccer Federation’s response to Copa América exit doesn’t bode well for coach Gregg Berhalter
Questions have arisen about the future of the men’s national soccer team after the United States was eliminated from the Copa America with a loss to Uruguay on Monday night. The discussion has largely centered around whether coach Gregg Berhalter should return ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which the United States will host alongside […]
US Soccer Eliminated From Copa América After Getting Royally Screwed, But There’s A Silver Lining Here
Hey, as the saying goes, “always look on the positive side.” The U.S. men’s national team Group stage 1-0 defeat They will face Uruguay on home soil on Monday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. 66th minute, Defender Mathias Olivera Uruguay eventually scored the winning goal, but the goal was strongly protested by the […]
From Covid-inspired tag in Mexico to soccer with no ball in Iraq: Francis Alÿs on his joyous films of children’s games | Art
circleThe expression “child’s play” is used to suggest something is simple, but the ways children entertain themselves are often the result of great ingenuity and resourcefulness. For more than 20 years, Belgian-born, Mexico-based artist Francis Alÿs has traveled the world capturing children’s games, some of which are universal, and others that have developed in response […]
Massive sinkhole collapses soccer field at Illinois park
A collapse near an underground mine in Illinois opened a 100-foot-wide sinkhole under the soccer field there on Wednesday, authorities said. The sinkhole occurred around 10 a.m. in Gordon Moore Park in Alton. City of Alton security cameras captured the moment the sinkhole opened up, engulfing a light pole in a field in a plume […]
US soccer star Alex Morgan ‘disappointed’ by Olympics snub: ‘Close to my heart’
American Soccer Star Alex Morgan In a shocking decision announced on Wednesday, he was removed from the Olympic team roster. Morgan, who turns 35 next week, reacted to the news on social media, saying he was “disappointed” by the outcome. United States Women’s National Team player Alex Morgan celebrates with her medal during the World […]
LGBTQ Activists Erupt In Fury After ‘Homophobic’ Christian Korbin Albert Makes U.S. Olympic Women’s Soccer Team
Radical gay activists have been outraged by the U.S. Olympic team’s selection of openly Christian player Corbin Albert to the U.S. women’s soccer team. U.S. women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes on Wednesday Announced The 18-man roster heading to Paris. Surprisingly absent was the name of Alex Morgan, who has been with the team […]
Alex Morgan didn’t make the U.S. Olympic women’s soccer roster. Here’s why
For the first time in nearly two decades, Alex Morgan will not be playing for the United States in a major international tournament. Morgan, one of the best players who will put on the U.S. women’s national team uniform when it travels to France later this month, was left off women’s national team coach Emma […]
Dutch soccer player Nathan Ake defends fans’ ‘blackface’
A current Dutch soccer player has defended three fans who were accused of wearing “blackface” in imitation of famous players. During the UEFA Euro 2024 match against Poland, three Dutch fans wore face paint and wigs to imitate the look of former player Ruud Gullit, an iconic figure in Dutch football who was part of […]