After today’s late-game loss, some Algerian players weren’t feeling too friendly with the press, and so one player, Rafik Saifi, decided he’d slap Asma Halimi in the face. For Saifi’s troubles and piss-poor attitude, he got slapped back by Halimi, who also caught his lip with her fingernail. You know, good measure and [...]

While the African winter might be robbing us of scantily-clad female World Cup fans, a few have trickled out here and there. The most “famous” being the Paraguayan fan who stored her cellphone in a conspicuous place. However, the United States has a contender as well. The lady leading this post was [...]

Not only did Landon Donovan put himself in a position to be the leader of the free world, his extra-time World Cup-saving goal also caused such Internet traffic spikes, he single-handedly knocked Yahoo Sports off the air, Internet-wise, anyway.
Reaction to his goal also “fail-whale’d” Twitter, but that’s par for the course with that thing. [...]

By scoring perhaps the most dramatic goal in the history of US Soccer, Landon Donovan, with one touch of his right foot’s instep, secured the US’ World Cup advancement to the knock-out round of 16, vaulted his team to the top of Group C, all while preventing the setback of the US soccer movement by [...]

The rules for a hand ball are pretty simple. If the ball touches a player between his shoulder and his fingers, the ball has been handled. When such an infraction occurs, the referee has one option: Awarding a “Direct free kick from the position where the offence occurred (see Law 13 – [...]

Aside from watching his national team get absolutely smashed by Portugal on the world’s stage, I doubt PRK’s “Dear Leader” appreciates the sign shown above, one that calls for a united Korea. In fact, after seeing the sign and the result of the Portugal/PRK game, I’m a little afraid for the sign-makers life — [...]