Looks like we weren’t the only ones unhappy with Wednesday night’s USA-Brazil soccer game – the cop who blasts this guy from the back was none too pleased either. If we may set the stage: You’re at a big exhibition game featuring the US Men’s National Team.  They’re looking for a little redemption since they won’t be attending this summer’s… [read article]

(Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)  The US takes down China and a group of amateurs take down the MLS pros.  This soccer post is just chock full of surprises. Story 1: USWNT Womps China 4-1 The US Women’s National Team had its second-to-last home game this past weekend before they head off to London to begin their quest for Olympic gold…. [read article]

  American midfielder Clint Dempsey, currently with Fulham, scored his 50th Premier League goal last night in a game against Sunderland.   The Texas native has been on quite the tear this season, scoring 17 so far and is currently the fourth highest scorer in the league. Dempsey also plays for the US Men’s National Team. Fulham went on to win the match… [read article]

(Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Bongarts/Getty Images)   Soccer truly is the world’s game and right now all across the globe Nike is conducting an interesting experiment to try and collect the world’s greatest talent. The international sports behemoth is searching countries around the world to find the best young soccer players, 16 and older, to take part in a camp with the… [read article]

(Photo by Koji Watanabe/Getty Images)   The US Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT) wrapped up their two-game appearance at the 2012 Kirin Cup in Chiba, Japan yesterday with a 3-0 win against Brazil. The game was moved four hours earlier due to inclement weather, and despite the time shift the game was still played in pouring rain and freezing winds…. [read article]

(Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)   Heartbreak, Part II: The Rebreakening. Just a few hours ago we told you about the heartbreaking tie with El Salvador at this week’s CONCACAF Olympic qualifier that cost the US Men’s National Soccer Team a berth in the 2012 London Olympics.  Now you can see how it all went down in this video from… [read article]

(Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)   After a long weekend of speedskating coverage, we return to the rest of the sporting world to discover… ugh. The US Men’s National Team failed to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games. The US tied El Salvador last night in Tennessee in a match that they had to win in order to qualify for… [read article]

  US Soccer is something of a dynamo when it comes to content production.  In addition to running all of the national teams, they are sort of like their own mini-network.  In this ‘best of’ video produced by US Soccer, the top moments of the 2011 season are highlighted and, no surprise, the US Women’s National Team is pretty heavily… [read article]

  Cool!  The MLS’s San Jose Earthquakes have partnered up with augmented reality platform company Aurasma to create an augmented reality campaign to help promote the team.  As the video above shows, any time a user directs the Aurasma Lite app at the Earthquakes logo a special video message pops up along with highlights from the most recent match. Augmented reality has been bubbling under… [read article]

  Highest paid player in the league, David Beckham earned his salary this weekend during the Major League Soccer opening night. In the video above, Sir Becks bends it like, erm… himself in this beautiful assist to LA Galaxy teammate Edson Buddle who seals the deal with an amazing header to put the Galaxy up 1-0 against hated arch-rival, Real… [read article]