Inspiring
Will Smith Stars in New Video for the Official World Cup Song, "Live It Up", and He Gets a Little Help From a Brazilian Legend
Inspiration Alert: Leo Messi Gatorade Commercial Released
The Spirit Of Football
This World Cup Ad Will Give You The Chills (And Make You Believe In England)
Ronaldo Visits Zlatan, Jokes About His Belly And Possible MLS Return
It’s been nearly eight years since Ronaldo scored the final goal from open play of his career — a right-footed effort from 20 yards out that was assisted by Roberto Carlos as the two Brazilian legends wound down their careers together at Corinthians.
MLS Players Are Wearing Plastic?!
Commentary After Roma Knocks Barcelona Out Of Champions League Is Bone-Chilling
How Carli Lloyd Stays In Top Physical Condition
One Year Ago Today, Barcelona Flipped The Dang Script
One year ago, Barcelona came into the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 down 4-0 on aggregate to PSG. They left with a 6-5 aggregate scoreline after one of the silliest soccer games this professional soccer writer has ever seen. Sergi Roberto's goal broke PSG hearts and shuffled Barca into the quarterfinals to be beaten by eventual runners-up Juventus.
The real heroes here, though, are the referees. I seriously forgot how terrible both penalties Barcelona "won" were. Neither of those are fouls in a just universe.