Van Gaal bemoans penalty misses after WC exit

play Burley: Netherlands’ free kick is the best set piece I’ve ever seen (2:02)Craig Burley can’t believe the Netherlands pulled off such an audacious free kick in the quarter final of a World Cup. (2:02) 8:27 PM ET Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal hailed the efforts of his squad in fighting back from two goals … Read more

Messi: Van Gaal ‘disrespected’ me before QF win

play Echegaray: Messi’s assist one of the best I’ve ever seen (2:04)Luis Miguel Echegaray reacts to Argentina’s dramatic victory over the Netherlands on penalties. (2:04) 7:55 PM ET Lionel Messi said he felt “disrespected” by Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal and blasted the referee after Argentina beat the Dutch 4-3 on penalties in a thrilling … Read more

Argentina beat Netherlands on pens in WC thriller

play Argentina fans erupt in Buenos Aires as Molina opens the score (0:28)Argentina fans celebrate Nahuel Molina’s first-half goal against the Netherlands in World Cup quarterfinals. (0:28) 4:59 PM ET Argentina claimed a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Netherlands on Friday to claim a spot in the World Cup semifinals after initially throwing away a … Read more

USWNT learns opponents for ’23 SheBelieves Cup

play USWNT’s Carson Pickett discusses showing limb difference on social media (2:26)USWNT defender Carson Pickett speaks at the 2022 MAKERS Conference and opens up about showing her limb difference on social media. (2:26) 4:33 PM ET The United States Soccer Federation announced details of the 2023 SheBelieves Cup, with Brazil, Canada and Japan joining the … Read more

Neymar ties Pele’s Brazil goal-scoring record

play Moreno: There is no stopping Brazil (1:55)Ale Moreno recaps Brazil’s emphatic 4-1 win over South Korea in the FIFA World Cup round of 16. (1:55) 1:01 PM ET Neymar moved into a tie with Pele as Brazil‘s all-time leading men’s scorer with 77 goals as Croatia beat the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty … Read more

Departing Tite dismisses criticism over Brazil loss

play Moreno: Why was Neymar left on after Brazil’s goal? (0:57)Ale Moreno wasn’t impressed by Neymar’s display against Croatia, despite his great goal. (0:57) 3:32 PM ET EDUCATION City, Qatar — Brazil coach Tite has hit back at suggestions a lack of organisation in the final minutes of extra time contributed to their World Cup … Read more

Croatia on epic WC win: ‘We’re raised as fighters’

play What went wrong for Brazil against Croatia? (1:28)Ale Moreno gives his take on Tite’s approach that sees Brazil crashing out again in a World Cup Quarterfinal. (1:28) 3:13 PM ET EDUCATION CITY, Qatar — Croatia were able to battle back and stun Brazil in their World Cup quarterfinal because they have been “raised as … Read more

Follow live: Messi, Argentina face Dutch in quarterfinal showdown

23Noppert5Ak?4van Dijk2Timber17Blind21de Jong15de Roon22Dumfries8Gakpo7Bergwijn10Depay 23Mart?nez8Acu?a25Mart?nez19Otamendi13Romero26Molina20Mac Allister24Fern?ndez7De Paul9?lvarez10Messi Data is currently unavailable. Moreno: Why was Neymar left on after Brazil’s goal? Ale Moreno wasn’t impressed by Neymar’s display against Croatia, despite his great goal. Croatia stun Brazil with late comeback to win World Cup penalty shootout and reach semifinals Neymar’s extra-time goal looked like it would … Read more