Why soccer matters, even when it doesn’t

Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva died in a car accident in Spain early Thursday morning, striking heartbreak throughout the soccer world. The 28-year-old Liverpool winger had just married his childhood sweetheart and mother of their three children Rute Cardoso just a couple weeks before.

Sevilla swaps sporting director in hopes of reclaiming success

Sevilla relieved Víctor Orta of his duties as sporting director on Wednesday following two disappointing seasons. On the same day, the club announced Antonio Cordón as its new sporting director on a three year contract. The change comes after Sevilla’s worst season since the turn of the century.

Spain and Germany treat fans to one of the best 1-1 draws ever

Spain and Germany traded second half goals to split points in one of the most important and entertaining matches in the group stage so far.   This matchup delivered exactly what it promised to be straight from the jump. Two of the top teams in this tournament sought to make a statement not just by […]