caught offsides
daily dos
mon 11/17/2008
Mexican pop singer Belinda is denying reports that she is romantically involved with 19-year-old Mexican fútbol star Giovani Dos Santos.
the low down
daily dos
tue 10/28/2008
(image by quinn.anya via flickr)
Embattled soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona has been tapped to become head coach of Argentina's national soccer team.
carry on
daily dos
thu 9/25/2008
(image by dreamsjung via flickr)
Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuaín and Manchester United's Wayne Rooney go head to head in a four-minute ad for the video game FIFA 09. (via Kotaku)
handcuff links
daily dos
thu 9/11/2008
(image via defjam.com)
Leo Messi and Fernando Torres show off their footy skills in a trailer for the video game Pro Evolution Soccer 2009.
white tee tri
daily dos
wed 9/3/2008
(image by ++Frank++ via flickr)
México's national soccer federation is asking fans to wear white during México's World Cup qualifying match this Saturday versus Jamaica. The gesture follows a week of anti-crime rallies throughout México in which thousands wore white to protest drug violence and kidnappings. "El Tri" will also wear white on the field instead of its customary green home jersey.
super friends
daily dos
tue 9/2/2008
The U.S. men's soccer team is making its first trip to Cuba in over 50 years this weekend to play in a qualifying match for the 2010 World Cup.
Shamrock, Watson, Anthony, Bornstein and Ortiz
halfsie or fullsie
wed 8/13/2008
You may have wondered: are they? A little?
Well, yes. Yes, they are.
Frank Shamrock
Age: 35
MMA fighter known for successfully defending the UFC Middleweight title five times before eventually retiring in 1999.
Fullsie: Mexican-American.
Earl Watson
Age: 29
Point guard for the NBA's yet-to-be-named Oklahoma City team. Plans on attending law school after he retires.
Halfsie: African-American father and Mexican mother.
Carmelo Anthony
Age: 24
Small forward for the NBA's Denver Nuggets. Nicknamed "Melo." Married to TV personality Alani "LaLa" Vasquez.
Halfsie: Puerto Rican father and African-American mother.
Jonathan Bornstein
Age: 23
Defender for MLS's Chivas USA and the U.S. national team. Named Rookie of the Year in 2006.
Halfsie: Mexican mother.
Tito Oritz
Age: 33
Former UFC Light Heavyweight champion. Fired on NBC's Celebrity Apprentice. Dating adult film star Jenna Jameson.
Halfsie: Mexican-American father.
faux pause
daily dos
mon 8/11/2008
Fútbol star Cuahtemoc Blanco is set to release a CD of his favorite tunes – all sung by the Chicago Fire forward.
guess what
daily dos
mon 8/4/2008
Argentina's Leo Messi takes on Brazil in gameplay footage from the forthcoming video game Pro Evolution Soccer 2009.
in use
daily dos
tue 7/1/2008
Check out Ronaldinho and Wayne Rooney in the first screens of the upcoming fútbol video game FIFA 09 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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