Could Catalan independence could spell the end of one of soccer's great rivalries? And might Messi and the rest of the blaugrana soon be playing domestic matches against Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille and Girondins de Bordeaux instead of Real Madrid and Valencia and Atletico Madrid? With the Spanish region...
ROSARIO -- It was the perfect way for a city and a country to celebrate its Independence Day. After two tense, scoreless hours, the catharsis came for Argentina as they outlasted the Netherlands on a 9 de Julio that will be remembered for decades to come and advanced to the World Cup final for the first time in over two...
As we approach the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 12, the Sports Unbiased Crew will be releasing guides to help make better sense of what you watch as the world's best soccer players converge on Brazil this summer. Check in regularly as we preview the eight groups, 32 teams, and key players that will play an integral role...
As we approach the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 12, the Sports Unbiased Crew will be releasing guides to help make better sense of what you watch as the world's best soccer players converge on Brazil this summer. Check in regularly as we preview the eight groups, 32 teams, and key players that will play an integral role...
As we approach the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 12, the Sports Unbiased Crew will be releasing guides to help make better sense of what you watch as the world's best soccer players converge on Brazil this summer. Check in regularly as we preview the eight groups, 32 teams, and key players that will play an integral role...
In an era of man-made snow and tropical Winter Olympics, it is sometimes hard to remember that winter sports are at their heart a product of a specific set of climatic conditions falling into place just right to allow for diversions on the snow and ice. Few events magnify this reality more than the obsession of the speed-skating-mad...
The U.S. men's national soccer lost 2-0 to Ukraine in an international friendly that was overshadowed by political turmoil.
The match was supposed to be played in the Ukraine but was moved to Cyprus for security reasons. Ukraine's players stood together, with arms on shoulders, as a sign of unity during the country's national...
In an era of man-made snow and tropical Winter Olympics, it is sometimes hard to remember that winter sports are at their heart a product of a specific set of climatic conditions falling into place just right to allow for diversions on the snow and ice. Few events magnify this reality more than the obsession of the speed-skating-mad...
In an era of man-made snow and tropical Winter Olympics, it is sometimes hard to remember that winter sports are at their heart a product of a specific set of climatic conditions falling into place just right to allow for diversions on the snow and ice. Few events magnify this reality more than the obsession of the speed-skating-mad...
The Olympics are almost a week in the rearview mirror, and now that there is some room for hindsight it is time to finally gauge the truly important, jingoistic matters that prevail when discussing the Olympics:
Which country did the best?!
It is a perpetual dilemma when discussing the Olympics, whether Winter or Summer. While the...
