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Soccer star Radja Nainggolan mistaken for terrorist at Belgium hotel

Those who follow the A.S. Roma and Belgian national soccer clubs are very familiar with midfielder Radja Nainggolan. Those who don’t might mistake him for a terrorist, apparently. The Independent reports (via a Belgian newspaper) that …

Report: Soccer match in Germany cancelled due to concerns over car bomb

A friendly soccer match that was scheduled to be played between Germany and the Netherlands was cancelled on Tuesday due to a security threat in the city of Hannover. The BBC reports that the stadium was evacuated less than two hours before kickoff …

Paris soccer explosion

Paris explosions outside soccer game kill at least four

At least four people were killed during explosions outside the Stade de France in Paris during a friendly soccer game Friday between France and Germany. The explosions were connected to widespread attacks throughout the city that left at least 150 …

Soccer coach Liviu Petrache seen attacking 16-year-old player (Video)

A junior soccer coach for a youth team in Romania was caught on camera over the weekend attacking and kicking a 16-year-old player. The coach, who has been identified as Liviu Petrache by a Romanian news outlet, has been relieved of his duties. The …

Hope Solo

Hope Solo accused of repeatedly slamming nephew’s head into cement

Hope Solo is once again facing charges of domestic violence after a judge reversed a decision from a lower court last week, and now her half-sister is speaking out. Solo’s half-sister, Teresa Obert, says the Olympic goalie assaulted her and her …

Brazilian soccer player Douglas dos Santos pees on field (Video)

Brazilian soccer player Douglas dos Santos was all ready to go before his club’s Copa Do Brasil quarter-final match on Wednesday, but he needed a few moments to take care of some business first. What we mean by that is nature called. Prior to …

Lionel Messi choke

Lionel Messi headbutts, puts hands on Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa’s neck (Video)

Lionel Messi got uncharacteristically physical with an opponent during a preseason friendly between Roma and Barcelona on Wednesday. Messi got into it with Roma’s Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa and headbutted his opponent. Then he put his hand on …

Mexico fires Miguel Herrera for allegedly punching reporter

Mexican national soccer team manager Miguel Herrera has been relieved of his duties after allegedly striking a journalist in an altercation at a Philadelphia airport earlier this week. ESPN FC reported on Tuesday that the Mexico Football Federation …

Sepp Blatter has fake money thrown at him during press conference

FIFA announced on Monday morning that a new president will be elected in February. That wasn’t the most notable thing that happened during Sepp Blatter’s press conference. Things took a rather hilarious turn when an unknown man — …

Steven Gerrard scores in Galaxy debut wearing Liverpool shinpads (Video)

Longtime Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard made his much-awaited MLS debut for the Los Angeles Galaxy on Friday and it was an eventful one. The English football legend found the back of the net in the 37th minute off the counter-attack after a nifty …

Carli Lloyd

Carli Lloyd had vision she would score four goals in World Cup Final

Carli Lloyd captured the hearts of America by recording a hat trick in the first 16 minutes of Sunday’s World Cup Final against Japan. Lloyd’s four-goal performance helped the U.S. women to their third World Cup title and led to her …

Carli Lloyd

Carli Lloyd needed teammates to carry all her World Cup awards

Carli Lloyd had such an incredible World Cup that she needed the help of her teammates to carry all her awards at the airport. Goalkeeper Hope Solo, who only allowed three goals in the entire tournament, tweeted out this great image of her and Alyssa …

Tsunami survivor Martunis fulfills dream by signing with Sporting Lisbon

More than 10 years ago, a young Indonesian boy named Martunis lost his mother and two siblings in a devastating Indian Ocean tsunami. The Dec. 26, 2004, earthquake that triggered the tsunami killed roughly 230,000 people in 14 countries. Somehow, the …

Carli Lloyd

Telemundo’s call of Carli Lloyd’s third goal was classic Andres Cantor (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. If you watched the Women’s World Cup final on FOX Sunday night like most of us, you missed out on some of the most intense commentary in the history of women’s soccer. That was provided by none other …

Carli Lloyd Wikipedia

Carli Lloyd named President on Wikipedia, gets shoutout from Obama

Carli Lloyd is now an American hero after putting together probably the best game ever by an American soccer player representing his/her country. Lloyd scored three goals, giving her six total for the event, in the US’ 5-2 win over Japan in the …

Abby Wambach flag

Abby Wambach gives wife Sarah Huffman hug, kiss after win (Video)

Abby Wambach got to add the final piece to complete her career with the USWNT with a 5-2 victory over Japan for her first World Cup. After winning the match, Wambach celebrated by draping herself in the American flag. She then went over to a special …

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