International Soccer

The Jesús Ferreira Catch-22: Doomed if he scores, doomed if he doesn’t

United States men’s national team striker and FC Dallas star Jesús Ferreira became the fastest player in USMNT history to reach double-digit goals. On Wednesday he netted a hat trick in the Gold Cup vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis to bring his goal tally for the national team up to 11 in just 20 games.

U-17 free kick routine beginning with rock-paper-scissors is only getting started

What is it with the youth of Japan and unforgettable set piece routines? Every year we're visiting the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament to watch some team perform Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake before scoring, so it comes as no surprise that when all the finest young Samurai Blue minds come together to represent Japan at the U-17 level, magic happens. 

¿Efecto LamborJimmy? México sube un puesto y desplaza a Alemania en el ránking FIFA

México es mejor que Alemania. No lo digo yo, sino que los dioses del ránking FIFA.

Parece de no creer, sobre todo considerando las pobres actuaciones que tuvo El Tri en los últimos dos meses bajo el mando de Diego Cocca.  

Sin embargo, todo tiene una explicación.

Lugar de México en el ránking FIFA

México escaló un puesto en comparación al ránking de abril, ubicándose en el lugar 14 a nivel mundial y desplazando en el camino a Alemania, hoy en el puesto 15.

Jesús Ferreira nets hat trick as USMNT clobbers Saint Kitts and Nevis in Gold Cup

Jesús Ferreira scored three times and Djordje Mihailović had two goals and two assists to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 6-0 rout of St. Kitts and Nevis in St. Louis on Wednesday to move into a tie atop Group A with Jamaica in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

The top two teams advance.

Women's World Cup: Alisha Lehmann tops list of the most influential players on Instagram

According to a report by Nielsen Sports, Swiss international Alisha Lehmann is the most influential player heading to the 2023 World Cup by Instagram standards.

Lehmann has an active presence on social media, posting updates not only about her soccer career but also as an ambassador of different brands and an activist for various causes. And all in front of 13.5 million followers.

Watch: Alex Morgan reacts to the unveiling of her 20-foot tall ‘Liberty Alex’ statue

LOS ANGELES — Fans wishing to snap a picture with U.S. forward Alex Morgan will have a chance at the next best thing as a six-meter, 825-pound (375kg) statue of the soccer star hits the road ahead of the Women's World Cup.

World Cup broadcaster Fox Sports conceived of the statue to promote its programming for the tournament, which kicks off on July 20 in Australia and New Zealand.

Can the USWNT win the World Cup with Danny DeVito at CB? We use FIFA 23 to find out

Heading to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, many have pinpointed the USWNT's lack of depth at center back as a cause for concern. So to predict the outcome of this summer's main event, we've devised the sternest, most analytical variable yet: How would the USWNT fare at the World Cup with Danny DeVito at center back?

Canada’s national teams could be unable to schedule future friendlies due to financial crisis

Canada Soccer is in a dire financial situation and eventually could be forced into bankruptcy, TSN reported Tuesday.

The women's national team is scheduled to compete in the World Cup next month, and the men are playing in the Gold Cup this week. Beyond that, the teams might not be able to play during international windows this fall, per the report.

El uno x uno de los jugadores de México en la goleada sobre Honduras en Copa Oro

México ganó, gustó y goleó como hace tiempo no lo hacía.

El 4-0 sobre Honduras tiene a la afición por las nubes y con la esperanza de que este proyecto al mando de Jaime Lozano puede que tenga las alas  que necesita El Tri.

Pero, ¿cómo anduvo cada jugador a nivel individual?

Uno x uno de México vs Honduras

Guillermo Ochoa: Debieron haberle cobrado un boleto. Memo fue prácticamente un espectador. ¿Lo más peligroso? Una embolsada a una barrida de Edson Álvarez que casi acaba en autogol. (7)

¡Háganle una limpia! Las dos jugadas que exhiben la mala suerte de Santi Giménez en el Tri

Santiago Giménez no vive su mejor momento con la Selección Mexicana y ni ahora, con un Tri renovado, el delantero ha podido anotar con la verde. 

Fallas de Santi Giménez vs Honduras

La nueva y renovada selección mexicana de Jaime Lozano aplastó a Honduras en el debut de México en la Copa Oro — una buena señal después de lo vivido en las últimas semanas con el ex-técnico del tricolor, Diego Cocca.

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