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Carli Lloyd gives captain’s armband to Abby Wambach

Carli Lloyd proved on Sunday that not only is she a stud on the soccer field, but she is also a class act. Late in the second half of the US’ game against Japan in the Women’s World Cup final, coach Jill Ellis decided to put Abby Wambach …

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Carli Lloyd records hat trick in first 16 minutes of World Cup Final

Carli Lloyd exploded in the first 16 minutes of the Women’s World Cup Final by scoring three goals for a natural hat trick as part of a massive onslaught by the US against Japan. Four years after losing in the World Cup Final to Japan, the …

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Julie Johnston boyfriend is Zach Ertz, Eagles TE

Julie Johnston and her boyfriend Zach Ertz are probably going to have some pretty athletic children if they ever choose to procreate. If there is anything the dating lives of the members of the US women’s national soccer team have taught us, …

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Sydney Leroux pregame Instagram post is incredibly moving

Sydney Leroux is one of the most popular members of the USWNT, and she has a huge social media following. The really nice thing is that the soccer striker is using her social media influence for the right reasons. The day before the US’ …

Sydney Leroux husband Dom Dwyer

Sydney Leroux husband Dom Dwyer predicts win for USWNT

Sydney Leroux’s husband Dom Dwyer has a good feeling about the USWNT’s Women’s World Cup Final game against Japan. Leading up to the game, Dwyer essentially predicted a victory for his wife’s squad: I have a special feeling on …

Carli Lloyd, boyfriend Brian Hollins have been together since childhood

Carli Lloyd is easily one of the favorites to win the Golden Ball Award (Women’s World Cup MVP) if the United States defeats Japan in the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday evening. Lloyd’s boyfriend, Brian Hollins, won’t be in …

Laura Bassett own goal will likely haunt her forever (Video)

England lost its World Cup semi-final match against Japan on Wednesday in the most heartbreaking way possible, especially for 31-year-old Laura Bassett. Bassett scored an own goal in the 92nd minute (stoppage time) that allowed Japan to take a 2-1 …

Landon Donovan

Landon Donovan takes shot at Jurgen Klinsmann while praising Abby Wambach

The USWNT advanced to the final of the Women’s World Cup thanks to a 2-0 semifinal win over Germany on Tuesday, and Landon Donovan decided to use that as an excuse to take a shot at Jurgen Klinsmann. After the game, Donovan, who is the …

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Hope Solo admits to using stalling tactics on penalty kick (Video)

Hope Solo admitted to using stalling tactics during a penalty kick in the US’ 2-0 win over Germany in the Women’s World Cup semifinals on Tuesday. One of the most critical moments of the match came in the 59th minute when Julie Johnston …

Alex Morgan penalty kick

Alex Morgan penalty kick was wrong call, but we will take it (Video)

While we are celebrating the USWNT’s victory over Germany 2-0 in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup Tuesday, we should note that a bad call by the referees helped us get the win. Carli Lloyd got the US on the board in the 69th minute …

Carli Lloyd

Carli Lloyd sends USWNT to World Cup Finals with goal, assist (Video)

Carli Lloyd was the hero for the USWNT in a 2-0 semifinals win over Germany at the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday. Lloyd scored on a penalty kick in the 69th minute and then assisted on Kelley O’Hara’s goal in the 84th minute to put …

Cristiano Ronaldo dismisses reports of discontent with Real Madrid

Portugese soccer immortal Cristiano Ronaldo is perfectly happy at Real Madrid, thank you very much. The 30-year-old superstar ended his months-long media silence on Saturday to quash rumors of his supposed discontent with the Spanish club. Speaking …

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Abby Wambach drops F-bomb while pumping up USWNT (Video)

Abby Wambach is 35 now and coming off the bench for the US Women’s National Soccer Team, but that does not mean she has lost her fire. After the US was held scoreless in the first half of its quarterfinals match with China in the Women’s …

Gonzalo Jara sticks finger up opponent’s butt (Video)

Chilean soccer player Gonzalo Jara pulled a dirty move — no pun intended — on Wednesday that resulted in Uruguay’s Edinson Cavani being sent off after getting his second yellow card. It all started when Jara and Cavani began jawing …

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Report: Lionel Messi refused award because he was so angry over draw

Argentina blew a 2-0 lead in the second half of the Copa America opener on Saturday and ended with a 2-2 draw against Uruguay. Lionel Messi, who scored the second goal of the game in the 36th minute to give his team a two-goal lead, was not pleased. …

Report: Sepp Blatter reconsidering decision to step down

Sepp Blatter is reportedly reconsidering the decision he made recently to step down as president of FIFA. According to the Daily Mail, Swiss newspaper Schweiz am Sonntag cited an anonymous source close to Blatter over the weekend who said Blatter may …

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