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Brazilian football superstar, Ronaldo, has announced that he will be ending his incredible career after the 2011 season.   Spanning 17 years, Ronaldo’s amazing contribution to the sport has
inspired so many up-and-coming players as well as attracting scores of fans.
The 33-year-old Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian men’s soccer team will be traveling to Argentina this spring to play a friendly match in the weeks leading up to the World Cup in South Africa. 
It’s a big deal since this will mark the first time that the Canadians will face the South American team in an international Read the rest of this entry »

Money woes have forced FC Moscow to pull out of the Russian league since they have been unable to secure sponsorship.  It’s particularly disheartening because there is just a month before the 2010 season begins.
It’s a little surprising to me since FC Moscow is owned by Read the rest of this entry »

It was a real shock for fans of both Mexican Club America and the Paraguay national team when top scorer, Salvador Cabanas, was shot in the head just before dawn in a Mexico City bar on Monday.

It has been a week of uncertainty since the doctors first had to focus on saving his life Read the rest of this entry »

In an effort to reach a new collective bargaining agreement, the MLS and the MLS Players Union will continue to negotiate through February 12, 2010 and I’m hoping they can come to some sort of reasonable compromise.
Commissioner Don Garber said: "While we still have areas Read the rest of this entry »

Canada has chosen Toronto FC midfielder, Dwayne De Rosario, as their captain for Sunday’s exhibition game against Jamaica.  De Rosario hasn’t represented his country since they lost to Mexico during the qualifying rounds of the 2008 World Cup.
Even though he hasn’t played in Read the rest of this entry »

It was a sad day in Italy when a 51-year-old male fan from Cesano Maderno went into cardiac arrest at the Milan Derby this past weekend.
From the reports, it appears that he was sitting down and observing the event.  Medical personnel tried to revive him at the stadium but he ultimately Read the rest of this entry »

Why do soccer players choose head butting as their aggressive attack of choice? It has become so commonplace on the field that after a guy accused his coach of head butting him in the locker room after a game no one seems to think twice.

The Queen’s Park Rangers manager Jim Read the rest of this entry »

More teams are going to be included into the upcoming 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup games. With the games expanding in the world it makes more sense to add more teams to the World Cup so that that more teams are given the chance to play.

The World Cup is the biggest sporting Read the rest of this entry »

FIFA officials are now considering adding extra referees or using TV replay to help officiate important games. Currently decisions have to be made on the spot and because of this many infractions slip past the eyes of the refs or are simply miss-called.

The decision to change FIFA’s Read the rest of this entry »