The BBC published an interesting story this week about the Brazuca, the new World Cup ball, which is the 12th one created by Adidas for the games. The previous ball, named Jabulani, used in 2010 in South Africa was criticized for its unpredictable trajectory when kicked. This new one,
Fans of the Urawa Reds hung a “Japanese Only” banner in Saitama Stadium during a March 8 match, and it stayed up until the game was over. Because of this, the football (soccer) team was forced by the Japanese Professional Football League to host a game in an empty stadium
David Beckham’s recent announcement of plans to launch a new MLS soccer club in downtown Miami is raising hopes, doubts, and questions about the details of his plan. Included in the mix is the mention of a new stadium as a part of the launch. In the press conference on Wednesday
78 fans were detained at a Russian soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Shinnik Yaroslavl, where Spartak fans hurled flares, fireworks, chairs and themselves through barriers and into riot police. Camera footage captures the incident and, according to a Reuters report, local police
The Orange County (Florida) Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 last night to approve a $94.5 million funding package. According to the Orlando Business Journal, the package includes $20 million in tourist development taxes for Orlando City Soccer to build an $81 million stadium downtown