Brazil coach Dorival Júnior was quick to praise Vinícius Júnior for his stellar display in the match against Paraguay, where the forward scored twice, helping the Seleção secure a 4-1 victory. This performance was a significant improvement from their lackluster opening game against Costa Rica, where Vinícius struggled to make an impact and was substituted
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The absence of Lionel Messi has been officially confirmed for Argentina’s final group stage match of the 2024 Copa América against Peru. Following the win over Chile, Messi revealed his injury and decision to play through the pain for the full 90 minutes despite not being “100%.” The forward experienced discomfort in his right hamstring
In a disturbing turn of events, members of the U.S. national team, including Tim Weah, were subjected to racist abuse on social media following their 2-1 loss to Panama in the Copa América. The U.S. Soccer Federation condemned the racist comments, stating that they were deeply disturbed by the hateful and discriminatory behavior exhibited online.
The game against Panama was a challenging one for Gregg Berhalter, the USMNT manager. Facing an early red card, Berhalter had to make quick decisions that could determine the outcome of the match. Unfortunately, his choice to wait until halftime to make changes and switch to a 5-3-1 formation did not yield the desired results.
The U.S. men’s national team entered the 2024 Copa America with high expectations after their solid performance in the 2022 World Cup. However, the team’s hopes suffered a blow after a 2-1 defeat to Panama, putting their advancement to the knockout rounds in jeopardy. The loss highlighted the team’s inability to handle the challenges thrown
During a crucial Copa América group-stage match between the United States and Panama, forward Tim Weah made a costly mistake that eventually led to his team’s defeat. In the 18th minute of the game, Weah was sent off after striking Panama defender Roderick Miller in the back of his head in an off-ball incident. Initially
Rafael Romo, the goalkeeper for Venezuela, made headlines after criticizing the Mexican media for underestimating and showing arrogance towards his team. The 34-year-old highlighted his team’s 1-0 victory over Mexico in the Copa América, where he saved a crucial penalty in the 87th minute. Romo pointed out the arrogance and ignorance displayed by Mexican journalists,
Following Portugal’s 2-0 defeat to Georgia in the European Championship, Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly escaped being approached by an overzealous fan. Video footage showed the fan jumping over the players’ tunnel at the Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, as Ronaldo was leaving the field. Security personnel quickly intervened, shielding the football star from any potential harm.
Starting off the Best XI of Euro 2024 is the Valencia goalkeeper who has proven to be a standout performer in the group stages. With incredible saves, especially against Czechia where he made a record-breaking 11 stops in a single match, he has shown why he is considered the best in his position. At just
The stunning 2-0 upset victory of Georgia over Portugal at the Euro 2024 tournament sent shockwaves through the football world. Georgian hero, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, revealed that a pre-match meeting with none other than Cristiano Ronaldo himself helped inspire belief within the team that they could achieve the impossible and secure a spot in the round
Major League Soccer has announced that it will be taking a break during the 2026 season to accommodate the World Cup. This decision was made in order to prevent incomplete rosters and ensure that the league can operate smoothly throughout the duration of the competition. Brad Pursel, the senior vice president of MLS game schedule
The recent Copa América match between Argentina and Chile at MetLife Stadium showcased a triumphant moment for the Albiceleste, as they secured a 1-0 victory with Lautaro Martínez’s goal. This win was not just a typical group stage victory; it was a redemption from the bitter memories of the 2015 and 2016 Copa América finals