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With the FIFA Women’s World Cup deep underway, no matter what you call it — soccer in some places and fútbol in others — it’s perhaps the most culturally fluid sport in the world.

My daughter and her friends had soccer tryouts coming up and they had wanted to make the varsity team for their school. They were very nervous and keep saying how many girls were trying out and that many girls would […]

Soccer, or fùtbol, is one of the most popular sports around the globe. This infographic highlights one individual’s love for the game, along with a few fun facts about fùtbol.

Soccer, America, and the Fight For Attention Why America can’t seem to care about Major League Soccer Being from Kansas City, in the U.S., I am no stranger to sports. I was probably born doing the “Chiefs Chop” and chanting, […]

Controversy in sport has plagued every major sports league.  The National Football League and the illegal videotaping of games formerly known as spygate, the numerous allegations of performing enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball, and personal issues that took Tiger […]

Kevin-Prince Boateng plays on the Ghanaian international Futbol team in the 2014 World Cup. He and his half-brother, Jerome Boateng, who plays on the German International team, are receiving media attention because of their sibling rivalry in the World Cup […]

United States Men’s soccer was established in 1913 and has qualified for 10 of the 20 world cups since. The team failed to qualify for the 1986 World Cup but subsequently has earned a place in the last seven World […]