China Cancels Argentina Soccer Team Games, Tries to Cancel Lionel Messi
Local soccer authorities in China’s Beijing and Hangzhou announced this weekend that friendly matches against the Argentina national team scheduled for March will be cancelled. This is apparently part of the continuing backlash in China over Argentina star Lionel Messi, who was injured during a match in Hong Kong. Kong. Messi is arguably the most […]
Former US soccer star rips women’s captain for saying ‘most’ American fans ‘aren’t smart’
Lindsey Horan, captain of the U.S. women’s soccer team, caused a stir when she made controversial comments about her fan base in a recent article in The Athletic. Ironically, Horan said in the article that the USWNT is “one of the most talked about teams” and that “everything we do and say is always under […]
Alexi Lalas blasts Lindsey Horan ripping American soccer fans
U.S. women’s national team captain Lindsey Horan has been called out by one of the country’s most famous retired players for her comments to American sports fans. In an interview with The Athletic on Thursday, the midfielder, who also plays for Lyon in France, said he feels American fans are “less intelligent” compared to European […]
American soccer fans ‘aren’t smart’
Lindsay Horan, captain of the U.S. women’s national team, hasn’t been shy about how fed up she is with American soccer fans not understanding the sport or her game. Compared to European fans, Horan, who plays for Lyon in France, argued that Americans are not as keen on the game. she said in an interview […]
Port Vale fan runs referee off field at English soccer match
A soccer referee literally ran for his life during a League One match in England on Saturday. It happened in the 89th minute of a match between Port Vale and Portsmouth in the English third division. A minute earlier, Colby Bishop converted a penalty to give Portsmouth a 1-0 lead. That’s when Port Vale fans […]
Former Spanish Soccer Boss Luis Rubiales to Face Trial for Kissing Female Player at Women’s World Cup
MADRID (AP) — Former Spanish soccer president after desecrating his country's Women's World Cup victory Luis Rubiales He will stand trial for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent during the final. Investigative judge Francisco de Jorge ruled Thursday that Rubiales' kiss was “non-consensual, unilateral and done in a surprising manner,” the court said. Jenni […]
Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will face trial for kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup
Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will stand trial for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent during the Women's World Cup, an investigating judge announced Thursday. After an investigation, Judge Francisco de Jorge ruled that Rubiales' kiss was “non-consensual, unilateral and in a surprising manner,” the court said. State prosecutors have accused Mr. Rubiales […]
January transfer window: all the latest news and done deals – live | Soccer
important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Joelinton reportedly won't extend stay at Newcastle: 🚨🆕 News #Joelington: The 27-year-old is scheduled to undergo groin surgery in Barcelona tomorrow and is likely to be out until the end of April | #NUFC ⚠️ The clear trend at this stage: […]
Swansea v Southampton, Algeria v Burkina Faso and more: Saturday football – live | Soccer
important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Gavin Bazunu While blocking Yannick Bolasie's header, he was kicked and fell into his own goal. The veteran winger, now 34, has given Swansea a boost since joining. The Saints will be given 5 minutes plus additional time to determine this. […]
Lebanese Soccer Star’s Insane Flying Face Kick Somehow Doesn’t Get A Red Card
Lebanon's Khalil Khamis kicked China's Dai Wai Tsung in the face while trying to clear a kick during an Asian Cup match on Wednesday, a video posted on Reddit revealed. Despite the video assistant referee (VAR) reviewing the play, no disciplinary action was taken against Khamis for the nasty kick. Khamis protested his innocence as […]