Soccer

Copa America 2015 Preview http://gty.im/459528012 Back in 1916, the Argentinian federation hosted the inaugural South American Championship, with teams from Chile, Uruguay, and Brazil competing for the title of the continent's top national team. From those humble beginnings, the CONMEBOL federation was formed, and the Copa America has grown into…

The Best Goals of the U-20 World Cup Group Stage http://gty.im/475680226 With 121 goals scored in just 36 matches so far through the conclusion of the FIFA U-20 World Cup group stage, the tournament has blessed viewers and fans with goals, goals, and more goals. An average of 3.4 goals per game have flown into the nets, and there have been plenty…

U-20 World Cup Group Stage Roundup http://gty.im/475208360 Group stage play in the U-20 World Cup in New Zealand concluded on Sunday, and 16 teams have advanced to the knockout stages. In looking back through the last 9 days of games, plenty of highlights stand out as these young players have provided a look into the future of world soccer. Take…

FIFA U-20 World Cup: Day 9 Recap http://gty.im/476171482 Thanks to two high-scoring wins to open their U-20 World Cup, Germany's position at the top of Group F was essentially unassailable. With the seeming impossibility of a near-double digit win by Honduras necessary to overhaul the Germans from the top, the fight was on for second. Would Fiji…