International Soccer

The World Cup Top Scorers Of All-Time, Listed

It's hard to become one of the World Cup top scorers. Generally, the stakes are higher, the competition is more competitive and the atmosphere is more intense.

But, somehow, these players have managed to do it anyway. Here are the top scorers in World Cup history.

World Cup Top Scorers

1. Miroslav Klose: 16 goals, 24 appearances (Germany)

2. Ronaldo: 15 Goals, 19 appearances (Brazil)

3. Gerd Muller: 14 goals, 13 appearances (Germany)

4. Just Fontaine: 13 goals, five appearances (France)

Top 10 Upsets In International Soccer History

The most recent international break featured Euro 2016 and CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, and upsets abounded on both continents. Of course, surprise results are nothing new--they are, in fact, the hallmark of the sport. Here are some of the biggest upsets in the history of international competition.

The 10 Biggest Upsets in International Competition

10. Northern Ireland 2 Czechoslovakia 1 (1958 World Cup)

Paul Aguilar's Goal vs. the USA

The US-Mexico rivalry has seen some pretty memorable moments, but Paul Aguilar's Goal vs the US to clinch El Tri a spot in the confederations cup may be the most memorable to date. Prior to this match the US fan base was calling for Jurgen Klinsmann's head should the stars and stripes not earn a victory, and that is exactly what has happened since the loss. Frustration has now surrounded Klinsmann's program after a poor performance in the Gold Cup and the lack luster result this past Saturday. 

USA vs. Mexico Live Stream: How To Watch Online

If you want to know how to watch a live stream online of the CONCACAF Cup clash between USA and Mexico, you’ve come to the right place. The USMNT host El Tri at a sold-out Rose Bowl this Saturday evening in a one-off showdown to determine who will make it to the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia.

Shane Long's Goal vs Germany

Ireland hadn't been in a major tournament since 2002, but now thanks to Shane Long's Goal vs Germany, the Irish are close to solidifying their spot in their second straight Euro Cup. The lads from the Emerald Isle beat the defending world champions in Dublin yesterday and we couldn't be more excited about how close they are to qualifying for the Euro. They haven't sealed the deal yet, as they have a match with Poland on Sunday. With a win, the Irishman will officially qualify for the Euro. With a loss, they will enter a playoff match to decide their fate.

Wayne Rooney Is England's Greatest Ever Goal Scorer, So Why Doesn’t England Care?

A pair of penalties against San Marino and Switzerland probably wasn’t how Wayne Rooney dreamt of first equaling and then breaking Sir Bobby Charlton’s all-time goalscoring record for England, but the Manchester United captain is unlikely to care now it’s done.

So This Guy (The President of Ghana's FA) Thinks “Sexy Ladies” Will Solve His Problem.

Not content with emmbroiling itself in match-fixing allegations and flying in $3 million in cash to pay its players mid-way through a World Cup, the Ghanaian FA has added chauvinism to its resume with the wholly serious suggestion that domestic teams entice “sexy girls” to their stadia in a bid to boost attendance.

Siphiwe Tshabalala Just Scored A Goal As Awesome As His Name

Siphiwe Tshabalala, owner of one of the world's most enjoyable-to-say names, scorer of the opening goal of the 2010 World Cup, has gone and scored one of the most absurd goals we have seen since...well, in a while.

Hoo, boy! What a rip.

We don't really have anything to add, save our love of saying "Tshabalala."

Tshabalala.

Tshabalala.

A Political Party In Gabon Doesn't Like Lionel Messi's Wardrobe

Gabon's political opposition, in an effort to get some attention, has denounced the best footballer in the world.

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