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Ballon D’or Favorites

Fernando Ramos, Reporter • October 29, 2021

Coveted Prize Every year the football world is anxiously waiting to see who will be crowned as the best player in the world. By many, the Ballon D’or is considered the pinnacle of professional footballers' accomplishments. Ballon D'or Dominance The competition has been dominated by two players...

Fc Barcelona Crisis

Fernando Ramos, Reporter • October 6, 2021

Fc Barcelona Downfall It is no surprise to say that Fc Barcelona has not been the same after their Champions League win in 2015. With many of their star players leaving the club, Barcelona has been in their biggest crisis in years. Fc Barcelona has for the last 20 years been seen as a juggernaut...

Summer 2021 Soccer Transfer Window

Fernando Ramos, Reporter • September 20, 2021

Huge Transfer Fees, and Free Transfers The summer of 2021 will forever go down as one of the best, if not the best, transfer windows in the history of football. This summer the world has witnessed some of the biggest transfers, and bargains of the last few decades. From outstanding free transfers, to...

Messi & Ronaldo Out Of The Champions League

Fernando Ramos, Reporter • March 18, 2021

The first four teams to qualify for this year's edition of the Champions League have been decided. Fc Porto, Paris Saint Germain, Borussia Dortmund, and Liverpool are the teams that qualified for the quarter finals. However, some big teams were knocked out early this year. Leipzig and Sevilla were knocked...

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2019

Jesus Manriquez, Digital Executive Editor • September 24, 2019

The Best FIFA football awards 2019 were held on Monday, Sep. 24, where the best players and coaches, both men and women, for the 2018/2019 season were awarded. National team coaches, national team captains, fans registered to FIFA and journalists from countries who are associated with FIFA , all took...

Champions League Quarterfinals First Leg Recap

Jesus Manriquez, Digital Executive Editor • April 11, 2019

The first legs of the Champions League quarterfinals concluded Wednesday, April 10 as Europe's biggest soccer competition continued. All four matchups were even and low scoring ties which have left everyone wondering anything that can happen next week. Here's what happened Tuesday and Wednesday in the...

Champions league draw

Gilberto Espana, Reporter • March 21, 2019

The Champions league quarter-final draws were announced on Friday, March 15th. The UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland will be the venue for the draw. The draw will take place days after the end of the final 16 games. The tournament is now down to eight teams as four of them are representing the...

Champions League Round Of 16 Recap

Jesus Manriquez, Digital Executive Editor • March 15, 2019

The UEFA Champions League round of 16 came to an end this Wednesday with four sets of matches finishing up the round. The English teams, Liverpool and Manchester City, dominated their German rivals, Bayern Munich and Schalke 04, as Juventus made a historic comeback against Atletico Madrid and Barcelona...

Ronaldo Shines, Uruguay Leave it Late, and Morocco Left in Agony

Ignacio Cervantes, Sports Editor • June 15, 2018

Friday was the first full day of World Cup 2018 in Russia as Groups A and B finished their first round of play. Cristiano Ronaldo Shines Brightest Cristiano Ronaldo’s three goals secured a point for Portugal in Sochi’s Fischt Stadium against Iberian rivals Spain. The entertaining 3-3 draw offered...