Forget the celebrations for a second. Sure, Carli Lloyd’s golf clap was a perfect response to last week’s anti-USWNT…

Given the low expectations for Chile entering this tournament, and the eerily similar halftime score, it seemed like…

In a few hours’ time, barring a sequence of events so improbable as to not even merit serious concern, the USWNT…

The United States enter the World Cup as the best in the world, the team with the most top-to-bottom talent, and the…

The most famous United States result since the win in the 2015 World Cup final happened in Brazil in the summer of…

Like pretty much every South American women’s team not named Brazil, Chile have forever struggled for attention and…

Defending World Cup champs Germany were upset in their opener Sunday by a gutsy and tough-as-nails Mexico side, 1-0.…

National identities in soccer are real. Mostly they emerge from the styles of play and the youth coaching methods…

The 2018 World Cup has now commenced. Just because the USMNT blows and didn’t make the tournament, that’s no reason…

Four years after a disappointing showing in Brazil, South Korea had the great misfortune of being drawn into a very…

After missing out on the two previous World Cups, Sweden squeaked into this one with an upset win over Italy in…

It was absolutely not a penalty.

Earlier, we talked about how France were beating the crap out of Mexico, because they led 4-0 at the break. They…

Finally.

Here’s your Group F hub, where you’ll find team previews, fixtures, and our predictions.

There are two ways to look at Colombia’s women’s national team.

It’s simple, really. If you’re American, and watching the 2015 World Cup out of national pride, you should root for…

Three weeks ago, Mexico played the United States in a friendly before the World Cup. At half, the score was 1-1. At…

You want to believe that this is England’s time. They destroyed their competition in a near-perfect World Cup…

So, Argentina and Nigeria are off to a good start. They're tied at one goal apiece, and have already made history.…