Ghana vs. Equatorial Guinea: Winners and Losers from AFCON Semi-Final

Ghana are into the Africa Cup of Nations final after easily seeing off host nation Equatorial Guinea 3-0 on Thursday. Both Ayew brothers—Jordan and Andre—found the back of the net for the Black Stars. Between their goals, Mubarak Wakaso tallied as well. The match was halted near the final whistle, however, after crowd trouble caused a delay of more than 40 minutes. In the end, the two sides... 

Ghana vs. Equatorial Guinea: Live Score, Highlights from AFCON Semi-Final

Africa Cup of Nations—Malabo, Equatorial Guinea   GHANA 3-0 EQUATORIAL GUINEA (42′ J.Ayew, 45+2′ Wakaso, 75′ A.Ayew) Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)   Lineups Ghana: Brimah, Afful, Rahman, Mensah, Boye, Wakaso, Acquah, Ayew, Atsu, Ayew, Appiah Equatorial Guinea: Ovono, Vazquez Evuy, Mbele, Da Gracia Gomes, Belima, Senobua, Ellong, Zarandona Esono, Balboa,... 

Chile vs. United States: Winners and Losers from International Friendly

Mark Gonzalez scored twice and assisted on another as Chile came from behind to beat the United States, 3-2, in Wednesday’s international friendly. Brek Shea opened the scoring for the Americans after just five minutes, but not long thereafter, Roberto Gutierrez restored level terms with an accurate header. The guests went back in front through Jozy Altidore on the half-hour, but from there it,... 

Chile vs. United States: Live Score, Highlights from International Friendly

International Friendly—Rancagua, Chile   CHILE 3-2 UNITED STATES (8′ Gutierrez, 67′ Gonzalez, 75′ Gonzalez; 5′ Shea, 30′ Altidore)   Lineups Chile: Herrera; O.Gonzalez, Rojas, Cornejo; Espinoza, Medel, Pulgar, D.Valdes; Carrasco, Gutierrez, M.Gonzalez United States: Rimando; Birnbaum, Jones, Besler; Yedlin, Bradley, Dempsey, Diskerud, Shea; Altidore,... 

Juan Roman Riquelme’s 10 Most Memorable Moments and Accomplishments

Juan Roman Riquelme was an artist. A rare one. Yes, he bickered with managers, and no, he didn’t make the impact with Argentina he might have, but over nearly two decades in professional football, he managed to make the acts of kicking and dribbling a ball look beautiful, and those aesthetic attributes are what will constitute his legacy. We’ll celebrate a bit of it here. Following are... 

Tim Cahill and 5 National Team Superheroes

Sometimes a player can so elevate his game at international level that he’s able to single-handedly affect the result. We saw several such performances at the last World Cup, and there have been others since. These players are national team superheroes, and over the next few slides we’ll have a look at five of them. Let’s get to it. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Jozy Altidore Is Risking Everything with Major League Soccer Return

The bell is tolling on Jozy Altidore‘s time as a Europe-based footballer. On Wednesday, according to the Chronicle, Sunderland agreed to a player-plus-cash swap involving the United States international and Toronto FC striker Jermain Defoe, who joined the Major League Soccer outfit from Tottenham Hotspur in 2014. Although Altidore, who represented New York Red Bulls in MLS between 2006 and 2008,... 

Winners and Losers from 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Group-Stage Draw

The 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup group-stage draw delivered a plum bracket for the host nation, a Group of Death for the United States and an embarrassing mistake from FIFA General Secretary Jerome Valcke. The draw took place opposite Parliament at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec, and sorted the 24 qualified nations into six sections of four teams. Canada, a first-time host,... 

2015 Women’s World Cup Draw: Live Group Results and Analysis

2015 Women’s World Cup Draw (5 p.m. GMT / 12 p.m. EST)   Group A: Canada, New Zealand, China, Netherlands Group B: Germany, Ivory Coast, Thailand, Norway Group C: Japan, Cameroon, Ecuador, Switzerland Group D: United States, Nigeria, Australia, Sweden Group E: Brazil, Costa Rica, South Korea, Spain Group F: France, Mexico, Colombia, England   Follow @jerradpeters Read more International... 

France Should Grant Legend Thierry Henry a Farewell Appearance

One of the finer customs in football is the international testimonial. As testimonials go, they are not typically the formal kind that clubs often give their long-time servants but rather a few, final minutes in the national kit that provide an entire country the chance to say goodbye. Brazil icon Ronaldo was afforded the honour in 2011, five years after his departure from the Selecao, and in October... 

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