Central & South America

The World’s Best Pay Tribute To Sergio Agüero After Striker Announces City Departure

Argentine striker Sergio Agüero will leave Manchester City when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Premier League club announced on Monday.

Following are some reactions to the news:

Former England Striker Gary Lineker

"You have given football fans in this country so much to remember: goals, guile and the greatest Premier League moment of them all. Well played and good wishes for whatever comes next."

U.S. Men’s Team “Devastated” At Latest Olympic Qualifying Failure

The United States are "absolutely devastated" at missing out on qualification for the Olympic men's soccer tournament following Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Honduras, said coach Jason Kreis.

Defeat in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament means the United States will miss a third successive Games, with their last appearance coming in Beijing.

Brasil Finalmente Rinde Tributo A Su Arquero Maldito

"Sólo seré absuelto por la justicia divina, porque por la de los hombres sé que seré un eterno condenado." La frase pertenece a Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, arquero que brilló en la década de 1940 defendiendo al Vasco da Gama, pero cuya fama está eternamente vinculada con una de las tragedias deportivas más grandes del fútbol brasileño: el Maracanazo de 1950. 

Sergiño Dest Scores Wonder Goal As USMNT Rolls To 4-1 Win Over Jamaica

Midfielder Christian Pulisic returned to the United States men's national team after a 17-month absence in a 4-1 win against Jamaica on Thursday in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.

Sergiño Dest scored his first goal in his sixth match in the 34th minute and Brenden Aaronson made it 2-0 in the 52nd before Jamaica's Jamal Lowe halved the deficit in the 70th minute. Sebastian Lletget scored in the 83rd and 90th minutes to seal the win.

Coutinho Se Somete A Una Operación Para Eliminar Un Quiste

Philippe Coutinho ha vuelto a pasar por el quirófano para intentar solucionar la lesión de menisco que sufrió en el último partido del Barcelona de 2020, ante el Eibar. Coutinho no ha jugado desde entonces y, según Espot3, ahora ha tenido que ser operado de un quiste con la esperanza de que vuelva a los terrenos de juego. 

Re-Examining The West Ham Relegation Controversy Of 2006-07

On the surface, the rivalry between Sheffield United and West Ham United seems to be one of the most obvious derbies in English football; Sheffield is nicknamed the Blades because of the city's connection to the steel industry, while West Ham is known as the Hammers for its roots in the local ironworks of London. 

But the rivalry between these two clubs extends beyond the metalworks and is centered around another important resource: money.

Belize Team Bus Stopped By Armed Gang Ahead Of World Cup Qualifier In Haiti

Belize's football federation (FFB) expressed "disappointment and disgust" on Monday after the bus ferrying the squad to their hotel in Haiti was stopped by an armed gang on motorcycles.

The incident occurred shortly after the squad had arrived in the Caribbean nation to play a World Cup qualifier.

Este Pájaro Le Puso Huevos Al Náutico Vs. Vera Cruz Del Campeonato Pernambucano

En la jerga futbolera, sabemos que el concepto “poner huevos” es meter, correr y dejar la vida dentro de la cancha. Y un poco de eso es lo que se vio en el partido en que el Naútico venció 3-1 al Vera Cruz, en la jornada 3 del Campeonato Pernambucano, en Brasil. Los “huevos”, eso sí, no fueron un aporte de alguno de los 22 jugadores que entraron al Estadio dos Aflitos, sino que de un pájaro que interrumpió el juego para depositar a su futuro polluelo en medio del campo.

Hassani Dotson And Djordje Mihailovic Move U.S. One Step Closer To Olympics

After grinding out a win against Costa Rica last Thursday, the United States U-23s took care of business on Sunday night by beating the Dominican Republic 4-0 in Olympic qualifying at Estadio Akron. If Mexico beats or ties Costa Rica in Sunday’s later game, the U.S. is through to the semifinals. If Costa Rica wins, Wednesday’s group finale against Mexico takes on meaning again. 

Joya Uruguaya De 16 Años Marca Su Primer Hat-Trick Y Los Rivales No Le Querían Regalar El Balón

La costumbre hoy es que cada jugador que marca un triplete se va a su casa con uno de los balones con que se jugó el partido. Y eso era lo que quería hacer Nicolás Siri, jugador del Danubio de la primera división de Uruguay, al marcar el primer hat-trick de su carrera con apenas 16 años y 11 meses (Sí, leíste bien: 16 años y 11 meses) en el 1-5 sobre Boston River. ¿El problema? Boston River, dueño de las pelotas, no quería cumplir con la gentil tradición.  

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