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Superstar soccer/football player Cristiano Ronaldo put his name in the record books Monday, but it has nothing to do with scoring goals. According to NESN, Ronaldo became the first athlete to ever reach 50 million...

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U.S. soccer legend and Olympic commentator Brandi Chastain upset Hope Solo when she was critical of the current Olympic team during Saturday’s broadcast, agitating the current U.S. goalkeeper. So, Solo did what any disgrunted athlete...

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Olympic action: July 26

July 27, 2012

The second day of Olympic competition got underway Thursday as the men’s soccer squads took to the pitch. There were no Americans involved in the action Thursday as the U.S. men’s soccer team did not...

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Olympic action: July 25

July 26, 2012

The Opening Ceremonies for the London 2012 Olympics will be held Friday night, but Olympic competition is already underway across the pond. Wednesday marked the beginning of the 2012 Olympics as the women’s football (soccer)...

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Last month, United States women’s soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo tested positive for a substance that is on “the list.” This is not a drug that makes her super fast, super strong or super anything. It’s...

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Japan’s women’s soccer team is peeved, and they may have a right to be. The 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup champions flew premium economy class to Paris, while the men’s soccer team flew business class...

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Tell me about football: The world’s most popular sport needs no introduction, unless of course you’re in the United States, in which case we’re talking about soccer. Football made its debut as a medal sport...

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