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Storylines to watch at the Men's Olympic tournament
Photo by Winslow Townson/USA TODAY Sports A summer full of soccer has seen plenty of international tournaments, but the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio provide plenty of interesting storylines and trends to...
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Soccer Thursday: Your Running Commentary
The women kickstarted the tournament on Wednesday, but Thursday’s action will feature the men at this summer’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Iraq and Denmark will kick off the day’s action in Group A,...
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USWNT pleased with Olympic-opening win, but looking ahead to bigger tests
Photo by John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports The U.S. Women’s National Team didn’t exactly look like a fine-tuned machine on Wednesday night. Still, the reigning Olympic gold medalists began their...
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U.S. Women's National Team vs. France: Your Running Commentary
Photo by John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports After cruising through their first match of the Olympics, the U.S. Women’s National Team’s gold medal defense continues on Saturday with one of the most...
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Lloyd, Solo lead USWNT to narrow victory over France
Photo by John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports The U.S. Women’s National Team needed a goal and, once again, it was Carli Lloyd that emerged to provide when her team needed her most. Lloyd scored the lone...
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USWNT not looking past Colombia ahead of Olympic group stage finale
Photo by John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports In many ways, the U.S. Women’s National Team has completed phase one. A spot in the Olympic knockout stage has been sealed ahead of a third and final group...
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Colombia scores late free kick to tie USWNT in Olympic group stage finale
Photo by Erich Schlegel/USA TODAY Sports For the first time in quite awhile, the U.S. Women’s National Team had their backs against the wall, and a late free kick from Colombia sealed a shock draw in...
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Brazil rolls, Mexico falls as Olympic quarterfinals set
Wednesday’s action at the men’s Olympic soccer tournament featured several twists, including the hosts coming up with a massive result when they needed it most. Brazil advanced to the quarterfinals...
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Friday Kickoff: Neymar, Pogba, Argentina and more
One of the game’s biggest stars will play on despite an injury, while another will have to postpone his club debut due to a suspension. Despite a right ankle injury, Neymar is expected to play for...
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USWNT ready for emotional quarterfinal clash with Sundhage, Sweden
Photo by Michael Chow/USA TODAY Sports For five years and 107 games, Pia Sundhage was the leader of the U.S. Women’s National Team, guiding the team to two of the program’s four Olympic gold medals. On...
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Sweden tops USWNT on penalty kicks to reach Olympic semifinal
Photo by Christopher Hanewinckel/USA TODAY Sports The U.S. Women’s National Team’s pursuit of a fourth-straight gold medal ended Friday in the cruelest of ways. After 120 grueling minutes, Sweden...
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Solo delivers bitter rant after USWNT's Olympic loss
Photo by Anne-Marie Sorvin/USA TODAY Sports To say Hope Solo was upset following the U.S. Women’s National Team’s 4-3 loss in a penalty shootout to Sweden in the Olympic quarterfinals would be an...
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Brazil blasts Honduras to book spot in Olympic gold medal game
Scoring problem? What scoring problem? After dismantling Denmark, 4-0, in their final group stage match and subsequently defeating Colombia, 2-0, in the quarterfinals, a lightning start devolved into...
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Neymar nets winning penalty as Brazil claims Olympic gold medal
As the country’s biggest star fired home from the penalty spot, Brazil erupted. It was a storybook ending, one more than worthy of sealing the country’s first ever gold medal. Neymar fired Brazil’s...
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Men’s Olympic Rewind: Mexico rolls past France, Brazil defeats Germany, and more
Mexico picked up its first victory at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in style on Thursday, scoring four second half goals in a 4-1 romp over France. Jaime Lozano’s side laid down an early warning strike to...
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USWNT faces Australia seeking strong ending to group stage play
The U.S. women’s national team rebounded on Matchday 2 of the Tokyo Olympics to set up a dramatic final day of group stage play in Japan on Tuesday, and Vlatko Andonovski’s side will need another...
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USWNT ready for “real tournament” to begin with Netherlands knockout stage...
The U.S. women’s national team looked anything but defending FIFA Women’s World Cup champions through the group stage at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but luckily has a major opportunity in the quarterfinal...
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USWNT delivers total team effort in dramatic quarterfinal victory over...
The U.S. women’s national team had looked anything but the favorites to win Olympic gold through its opening three matches in Tokyo this summer, but delivered a total team effort in Friday’s...
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USWNT-Canada showdown set to be classic in Olympic semifinals
The U.S. women’s national team delivered its best performance yet at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics against the Netherlands, but now prepares for its latest challenge, this coming from a familiar face from...
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