Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd scored goals, and the United States defeated Colombia, 2-0, in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16 at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on Monday night.
Abby Wambach scored on a volley from Megan Rapinoe just before halftime, and the United States defeated Nigeria, 1-0, in the Women’s World Cup at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada on Tuesday night.
Megan Rapinoe scored twice and the United States beat Australia, 3-1, in the U.S. Women’s National Team World Cup opener in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada on Monday night.
Lafayette celebrates the FIFA World Cup Final with a free watch party at Parc International. Admission is free, the gates open at 12:30 and concessions will be available.
It will be about 20 degrees cooler on the World Cup Field than it will be for fans watching the match in downtown Lafayette. Here are some tips on how you can enjoy the match, the crowd, and the atmosphere while remaining comfortable and cool.
Belgium scored twice in extra time and eliminated the United States, 2-1, in the first round of knockout play at the 2014 FIFA World Cup at Salvador, Brazil on Tuesday.
There is a lot of hype about the Belgium/US game tomorrow for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. In honor of this exciting event, can you spot the ghost on the soccer field?
Germany defeated the United States, 1-0, in Thursday’s highly-anticipated World Cup match in a rain-soaked Recife, Brazil. Despite the loss, the US defied many expectations by holding its own in the so-called ‘Group of Death’ and advancing to the knockout stage
Even if you don't give a rodents rear end about watching Ecuador play Italy just watch the pregame ceremonies. Watch the crowd when the national anthem for their country is played. Talk about a total national investment.
If you've been to an Acadiana area McDonald's recently, you might have seen a new design on the french fry boxes. No longer red with the McDonald's logo, but new, artistic designs. The question, why? Well, there's a pretty cool answer.
Soccer is now a high contact sport! It's all good though when you're playing in a giant bubble suit. These Italian kids look like they're having a blast while running into each other at full tilt. Watch in jealous wonder as they bounce around and come out of a spin unscathed...
I guess my American is showing isn't it? I am not a fan of soccer. I didn't like going to the games when my kids played and I sure don't like watching the never ending snooze fest that is soccer on TV.
Leave it to the Japanese to take something that is not that interesting to my short attention span and make it more enjoyable...
We say it all the time, "A Dog is a man's best friend!" Or a woman's best friend! I love my dogs, but I can say that they have ever done anything like this. Don't smile too much.
The next time someone tries to tell you that American Football is too violent and that kids should be playing soccer, show them this video. At least in American Football you get to wear pads and the douche canoes like the guy in this video have their careers shortened quickly by teammates who know the meaning of payback...