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CHART: How Far Soccer Players Run During A World Cup Match
One aspect of soccer that separates it from many sports is the unique combination of speed and endurance that is required, and no position must run farther during a match than midfielders. These...
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Spain 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...
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A Brazilian Soccer Fan Gleefully Bid Spain 'Adios' With An iPad
Spain will not qualify for the World Cup's knockout stage after losing to Chile 2-0, the defending champion's second straight loss in the group stage.This pleased one Brazilian fan greatly, who...
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Cameroon 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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FIFA Banned Beats Headphones At The World Cup To Please Sponsor Sony
Neymar likes them Brazil-green. England's Wayne Rooney, white. Luis Suarez, blue.Banned from the pitch by FIFA for licensing reasons, the bulky Beats headphones are a favorite for many of the world's...
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Spanish Newspaper Runs A Perfect Front Page After World Cup Disaster
The most successful era of Spanish soccer history came to an end on Thursday when Spain was eliminated from the 2014 World Cup in a 2-0 loss to Chile.They're the only defending champions to ever be...
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Jozy Altidore Is Out Of The Portugal Game — And It's A Huge Blow For The US
Jozy Altidore will miss Sunday's Group G game against Portugal with a hamstring injury, U.S. soccer announced on Thursday.The forward got injured in the 23rd minute against Ghana and had to come out of...
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Optical Illusion Makes It Look Like A Spanish Player's Head Is A Soccer Ball
During Spain's shocking World Cup loss to Chile, which eliminated the defending champions from contention, a Reuters photographer captured this image of Sergio Busquets' reaction after missing a...
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The Remote City That's Hosting The US-Portugal Game Is The Most Glaring...
Before the World Cup draw last December, the U.S. men's national team coach, Jurgen Klinsmann, said he'd be fine with any and all scenarios, as long as his team didn't have to go to Manaus, the remote...
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Soccer Experts Explain How The US Can Stop Cristiano Ronaldo
The USMNT stole three points that they desperately needed in a 2-1 win over Ghana.With the win, the Yanks' chance of making it out of the "group of death" improved from 33% to 67%. But in order to get...
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8 Ways To Set Yourself Up For Success During Your 20s
For Brazil, winning isn't everything. It's the only thing.As the country hosts the 2014 FIFA World Cup, its men's national team feels the heat of 1,000 suns. Not only is Brazil the "spiritual" home of...
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World Cup Ads Are Four Times As Popular As Super Bowl Ads
The World Cup is dominating the Super Bowl — in terms of time spent with ads.According to the latest stats from YouTube, people all over the world have watched more than 1.2 billion minutes of World...
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Photos Of The Lavish Resort That Was Built From Scratch For Germany's World...
Germany's World Cup team is staying at a custom-built luxury resort in Brazil.The resort, called the Campo Bahia, was privately financed by a German investor and it won't open to the public until the...
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5 Business Lessons The World Cup Teaches Us
All eyes are on the World Cup, the world's biggest sporting event. Thanks to social technologies and digital media, the global soccer (or fútbol, depending on your location) community shared millions...
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5 Money Lessons Anyone Can Take From The World Cup
You can’t get away from soccer right now.Thanks to the World Cup, it’s all over TV and social media. Like a zombie apocalypse, no one is untouched by the epidemic. No matter how paranoid and hermetic...
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Here's Wayne Rooney Somehow Not Scoring From Point-Blank Range Twice
England's Wayne Rooney finally scored his first ever World Cup goal in the 75th minute against Uruguay.In the first 60 minutes, though, it looked like his drought was going to continue when he missed...
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The 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 —...
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15 Stunning Photos Of Soccer Fans Watching The World Cup Around The Globe
No matter the circumstance or time of day, fans from every corner of the world tune in to support their country when it takes the field in the World Cup. For some, this is a little more complicated...
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There's Still A Way For England To Get Out Of Their World Cup Group, And It's...
England's 2-1 loss to Uruguay on Thursday dealt a blow to their World Cup hopes, but they aren't out of the tournament just yet.Their path to getting out of Group D is actually not as impossible as...
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Scary World Cup Head Injury Shows Soccer Needs To Change One Of Its Most...
During the second half of Uruguay's win over England at the World Cup, Uruguayan midfielder Alvaro Pereira was injured when his head collided with the knee of an English player.Even though he appeared...
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