Real Madrid Soccer Club Signs 7-Year-Old Boy
We've all heard stories about how athletes are recruited at younger and younger ages by college teams, but Real Madrid, the professional and well-known Spanish soccer club, has gone a step beyond that....
View ArticleShapely Sideline Reporter Asks Soccer Player to Autograph Her Butt [VIDEO]
Viviana Angulo, a sideline reporter in Costa Rica, ended her interview with soccer player Wilson Munoz by dropping trou, turning around, and asking Munoz to autograph her thonged-bottom. Continue reading…
View ArticleElderly Soccer Fan Attacks Ref With His Scooter [VIDEO]
The legendary passion of the European soccer fan isn't just for the young, apparently. This aged spectator at a Dutch Second Division (minor league) match was so irate that the ref had showed the home...
View ArticleSquirrel Rushes the Field at Women's Soccer Game [VIDEO]
A squirrel ran onto the field at a women's soccer match this weekend in what was either an attempt to either make the team or ask one of the women out on a date. If it's the former, he didn't help his...
View ArticleRobot Soccer Goalie Shuts Out Shooters [VIDEO]
If you think soccer is a low-scoring sport now, just wait until the robot goalies take over. This prototype of a mechanical goalkeeper isn't ready for a regulation net, but is able to flawlessly...
View ArticleOops! Soccer Star Gets Embarrassingly Sweaty at Press Conference [VIDEO]
Soccer star Walter Pandiani of RCD Espanyol won a match against the Getafe football club this weekend with a last-minute goal. Naturally, the press wanted to talk to him immediately, but with no time...
View ArticleSoccer Player Jone Samuelsen's Record-Setting Header Goal Is a Must-See [Video]
A Norwegian soccer player may have set a record with a monster header goal. Guinness World Records has yet to confirm the numbers, but it is likely that Jone Samuelsen's 57-meter (62.33 yards) header...
View ArticleSoccer Star Eren Derdiyok Scores One-of-a-Kind Bicycle Kick [VIDEO]
Eren Derdiyok, a striker for the Leverkusen soccer team, pulled off a tricky bicycle kick in one of the most unique and exciting plays in soccer. Continue reading…
View ArticleSoccer Players Create Ingenious Real Life 'Angry Birds' [VIDEO]
University of North Carolina goalies Lassi Hurskainen and Dan Jackson use their feet to play a real life version of the absurdly addictive video game, 'Angry Birds.' Continue reading…
View ArticleTriton the Soccer Playing Lion Is the New David Beckham [VIDEO]
Like most lions, Triton spends most of his day either napping or gnawing on some tasty meat. But when this 11-year-old resident of the Johannesburg, South Africa zoo has a soccer ball tossed his way,...
View ArticleWorld's Tiniest Stallion Playing Soccer Is a Surreal Delight [VIDEO]
Since he is the world's smallest stallion, one would expect Einstein to do dainty things -- like sniff flowers or frolic in meadows. But, as you can see in the video below, the mini-horse enjoys...
View ArticleJapanese Soccer Player Scores on Longest Header Ever [VIDEO]
Fagiano Okayama defender Ryujiro Ueda set a world record for scoring a professional soccer goal from a little beyond the midfield line -- or 64 yards away. If you are wondering how a player could...
View ArticleSouth African Goalkeeper Lets in 'Most Disastrous Goal of All Time'
It appears that goalkeeper Virgil Vries of the South African club team the Golden Arrows actually moves his leg out of the balls way as he allows a soft back pass from his own teammate to go into the...
View ArticlePugs Play Adorable Game of Soccer [VIDEO]
The ball may not be to regulation and they may occasionally use their paws, but rules be darned, there's simply no denying that these playful pugs love soccer. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch an Amazing Soccer Game Played By Amputees [VIDEO]
We've come to expect great things from disabled athletes. Even in that context, this video of highlights from The African Cup of Nations for Amputee Football is pretty darn impressive. Continue reading…
View ArticleSoccer Goalie Tim Howard Scores Amazing 100-Yard Goal [VIDEO]
During his club team Everton's English Premier League match against Bolton, US National Team goalkeeper Tim Howard did the almost impossible-- he scored while clearing the ball from his own goal area....
View ArticleStray Cat Interrupts Live Soccer Match [VIDEO]
On Monday, a stray cat interrupted a live Liverpool-Tottenham English Premier League soccer match by wandering onto the field at Anfield stadium. The soccer-loving kitty spent almost a minute on the...
View ArticleSoccer Medic Fails to Quickly Rush to Injured Player's Aid
All of this medics' supplies fall out as he rushes onto the pitch to attend to an injured player. Luckily, it's a soccer player, so he's probably faking being injured, and the supplies were not really...
View ArticleWatch the Most Awkward Soccer Penalty Kick of All Time
Sure, soccer has never really caught on here in the United States. But if there were more ham-handed plays like this, it just might. In this clip, soccer player Amir Sayoud attempts a penalty kick and...
View ArticleSoccer Player Fabio Santos Fails to Leap Into Stands After Goal
After scoring a goal, Brazilian soccer player Fabio Santos tries to pull off what we would call a Lambeau Leap. Bad idea, Fabio. Bad idea. Continue reading…
View ArticleCould Soccer Be a New Energy Source?
At this point it would be safe to say that soccer will never be considered a national sport of the United States, but even as an American, one cannot ignore or deny the unique unifying power that the...
View ArticleWatch an Amazing Footless Boy Play Soccer
There is a reason soccer is called football around the world. Yet 11-year-old Gabriel Muniz has been able to excel at the sport despite being born without feet. Continue reading…
View ArticleClueless Sports Commentator Has No Idea What's Going On
Sports commentator and former soccer player Chris Kamara has a bit of a reputation for not really knowing what's going on, which makes sense when you watch this video of him not having any idea what's...
View ArticleDad's Soccer Practice With Son Goes Terribly Wrong
We're having a bit of an 'America's Funniest Home Videos' day here. First there was the incredibly painful faceplant compilation, and now we've got this kid getting smacked right in the face with a...
View ArticleYouth Soccer League to Fight Flu By Outlawing High-Fives
Everyone knows you can’t use your hands in soccer, but that’s causing quite a stir in New York City. Continue reading…
View Article10 Painfully Awkward Soccer Fails
One of the most popular sports around the world, soccer (or should we say, football) is super fun to watch. And any soccer fan knows that the only thing more amusing than a sick goal is an epic soccer...
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