William Morais: Corinthians Midfielder Killed in Robbery Attempt

William Morais (the Corinthian Midfielder on loan to America, a club located in Belo Horizonte) was killed in a robbery attempt. According to the investigation, he returned home from a party and was attacked and killed. The police announced the arrest of three suspects in connection with the killing. Morais started his career with Corinthians and scored one goal within the previous year for the team. The... 

FA to British Government: Stay Away From Our Football

Hugh Robertson (who is the Sports Minister in the Cameron Government) recently described English football as “the worst governed sport” in his country. The declaration comes as a result of many problems that have affected English football since the 2010 FIFA World Cup. It also comes at a time when England was denied the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The response from the FA (Football Association)... 

USA Soccer: Teal Bunbury’s First International Goal Equalizes Game Against Chile

Preview: The US Soccer team faced Chile in its first friendly five months before the CONCACAF Gold Cup. It was the beginning of what could transpire within the year. The USA and Chile played their friendly at Home Depot Stadium at Carson, California on January 22, 2011. The match itself is a test for the future generations of US Soccer players as well as the leadership of Bob Bradley. The teams... 

Querétaro vs. U.A.N.L: Tigres Come from Behind, Equalize against Gallos Blancos

The Tigres started the year 2011 with a shocking equalizer against Queretaro in its home stadium of La Corregidora. The game started with Carlos Bueno scoring two goals for Queretaro at 18 minutes and 55 minutes. Bueno scored the first goal after an assist by Julio Nava and some help from Juan Antonio Ocampo. Ocampo made a personal play on the side and kicked the ball with his right foot towards Carlos... 

Sepp Blatter Wants a Winter 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Sepp Blatter has admitted that he is willing to change the timing of the 2022 FIFA World Cup to winter. He states that his reason is that Qatar could be from 45 to 50 degrees Celsius in the summer. The idea was also supported by Michel Platini and Franz Beckenbauer. Jerome Valcke (the General Secretary of FIFA) responded that allowing such a change could be an opportunity for all nations... 

Joel Huiqui With Monarcas De Morelia After Leaving Cruz Azul

Joel Huiqui was formally presented as part of Morelia Monarcas after Cruz Azul released him. The historical event occurred after months of negotiations between the two teams. During the presentation, Huiqui announced that he was happy to be part of Monarcas and promised to make a positive contribution to the team. I consider it an irony that he signed with Monarcas taking into account that accusations... 

Fulham Close To Signing A Contract With Guillermo Ochoa

The representatives of Guillermo Ochoa are almost close to a  deal with Fulham FC and Club America concerning the future of the goalkeeper. Guillermo Ochoa has met with Alistair Mackintosh and Mark Hughes, the president and coach, respectively, of Fulham FC, and has passed his requirements for the club. While it appears that the deal is done, some obstacles have appeared. Guillermo... 

Chuck Blazer: Hero or Villain for the US Soccer Team?

The aftermath of the FIFA 2018 and 2022 World Cup Vote took a turn for the worst. Chuck Blazer (who is a FIFA Executive Committee Member and a US Citizen) was accused of voting against his own country during the selection process. According to the magazine Footylatest.com (as well as the Guardian), Blazer (along with Jack Warner of Trinidad and Tobago and Rafael Salguero of Guatemala) voted for Qatar... 

2018/2022 FIFA World Cup Bid: My Personal Message to US Soccer Fans

Disclaimer: I write this as a personal opinion from a US Soccer supporter. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and are not of BR. Introduction Amy Grant recorded “An Adult Christmas Wish List” many years ago. I have decided to write my version of an Adult Christmas Wish List for US Soccer and the FIFA Election Bid, since time is of the essence. The Reality We... 

Cristian Benitez Helps Santo Laguna Edge Out Club America In Semifinals

Santos Laguna defeated Club America in the Estadio Azteca, located in Mexico. The winning goal was scored by Cristian Benitez who scored a tie breaking goal by kicking the ball toward the net. Guillermo Ochoa (goal keeper for Club America) was unable to rebound the ball. He was also unable to deflect the ball to prevent the first goal by Carlos Darwin Quintero for Santos Laguna. The reason was... 

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