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/ 4597 days ago

Cameroon vs Tunisia, World Cup Playoff 2nd Leg: Open Thread

Nigeria and Ivory Coast have already qualified for World Cup 2014 this weekend. Next we'll see if either Cameroon or Tunisia qualify for Brazil. Cameroon got a solid 0-0 draw in Tunisia in the first leg, and will fancy their chances to qualify at home. Inspirational striker Samuel Eto’o is back on form, and back […]

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Brazil Trounces Honduras 5-0 In International Friendly In Front of Record Miami Crowd

When is a friendly a misnomer? When it's Brazil against Honduras, in a "friendly" match in Miami with both teams playing competitive and sometimes combative football. The match between Brazil and Honduras was an ideal test for both teams. At World Cup 2014, Brazil will come up against tough, physical teams who are dangerous on […]

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Brazil vs Honduras, Friendly, Live on beIN SPORT at 7pm ET: Open Thread

Brazil plays Honduras tonight in Miami in preparation for next summer's World Cup. Both countries have brought strong squads with them to South Florida. Event organizers will be hoping that the match will break the record for the largest attended soccer game ever to be played in Florida. The previous record was 70,080 for the Barcelona […]

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Senegal vs Ivory Coast, World Cup Playoff 2nd Leg: Open Thread

Who will be the next team in Africa to join Nigeria in next summer's World Cup? After Nigeria's victory earlier today against Ethiopia, an even bigger match is set for today with two African giants — Senegal and Ivory Coast — battling it out to see who will stay home and who will go to […]

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Sami Khedira Sees His World Cup Hopes Plunged Into Doubt After Being Ruled Out For Six Months: Daily Soccer Report

German star midfielder Sami Khedira was injured yesterday during a friendly against Italy, and his World Cup future is now in doubt after being ruled out for six months. Khedira tore his anterior cruciate ligament. In a post-match interview with the German team doctor, he revealed that “Sami has to be treated surgically, we hope that he […]

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Nigeria vs Ethiopia, World Cup Playoff 2nd Leg: Open Thread

Nigeria are just one step away from qualifying for the 2014 World Cup today. While Nigeria are favorites, Ethiopia will fight to try to qualify for the tournament for the first time in their history. Programming note: Watch Nigeria vs Ethiopia today at 10am ET on beIN SPORT, beIN SPORT Espanol and DishWorld Even if you don’t have a […]

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/ 4599 days ago

Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen ‘Out For Four to Six Weeks’: Nightly Soccer Report

Tottenham Hotspur attacking midfielder Christian Eriksen was carried off the field during Denmark's friendly today against Norway, and may be out of action for four to six weeks. According to Denmark national team manager Morten Olsen: "Let's wait and see. We shouldn't expect the worst before we know for sure, but it looks like he […]

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Freaky FIFA 14 TV Ad Turns Video Gamer Into Leo Messi [VIDEO]

EA Sports has released a brand-new TV commercial today for its Next-Gen version of FIFA 14, which is now available for PS4 and Xbox One. In the video (see below), it turns the video gamer into a Leo Messi avatar. You can meet Avatar Leo at lifesizemessi.com If you haven't done so already, be sure […]

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/ 4599 days ago

Phil Jones is Better For Manchester United As a Midfielder Instead of Centre-Back

Manchester United and England footballer Phil Jones has made it no secret that he is most comfortable playing for both club and country at the heart of defense. Yet he often finds himself playing at right-back or central midfield for the Red Devils. Jones, who joined Manchester United from Blackburn Rovers in 2011 for a […]

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Sling International FAQ: Streaming HD-Quality Soccer Games

During the past several weeks, we've received a lot of questions about Sling International, so instead of continuing to reply to each comment or e-mail individually, we thought it'd be more helpful to everyone to answer your questions in this public post. First, the basics. What is Sling International (formerly known as DishWorld)? Sling International […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Scores to Help Portugal Beat Sweden In World Cup Playoff 1st Leg [GIF]

Cristiano Ronaldo scored from a diving header Friday night to help Portugal defeat Sweden 1-0 in the first leg of the World Cup playoff. In a closely fought game, Ronaldo's goal was the difference after grabbing the matchwinner in the second half for Portugal (watch GIF below). Portugal play Sweden on Tuesday to decide who […]

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World Cup Playoffs Plus Scotland vs USA and England vs Chile: Open Thread

Get your snacks and drinks ready, your fingers warmed up and your TVs, computers, tablets and smartphones fired up. This afternoon features seven important matches, most of which are being televised concurrently. And then one match later in the day to help us recover from our Friday soccer high. If you live in the United […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Will Not Attend Ballon d'Or Gala After Being Disrespected by FIFA, Says Report

Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will not attend the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or gala scheduled for January because he believes he has been disrespected by FIFA, according to a report today in the Spanish media. Ronaldo is believed to be upset regarding the treatment he's received from FIFA in recent months. After FIFA President Sepp […]

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What Club Has Scored the Most Number of Goals in the Premier League In 2013? [INFOGRAPHIC]

What club has scored the most number of goals in the Premier League during 2013 thus far? The answer may surprise you. Or, if you're a Tottenham Hotspur supporter, the above graphic may be distressing despite the club's lofty position in the table. Liverpool are on top of the goalscoring charts followed by Arsenal, Manchester […]

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FIFA 14 Next-Gen Version On PS4 Earns a 4.5 Out Of 5 Rating: Product Review

As I sit here yawning and with bleary eyes after spending an all-nighter playing the Next-Gen version of FIFA 14 on my new PS4, I still have a big grin on my face. Considering the other games I could have sampled that came with PS4, it was worth it. FIFA 14 showcases what a good […]