Five scientists who apparently had nothing better to do with their time used MRI technology in order “to determine the volume and degree of asymmetry of iliopsoas (IL) and gluteal muscles (GL) in tennis and soccer players.” Here’s what they found.

Things got a little insane and downright violent during a Under-19 soccer tournament in Brazil earlier today. Sport Recife goalkeeper Gustavo delivered a flying kick to the back of an unsuspecting opponent’s neck, setting off an awkward chain reaction.

For every sports-centered SportsCenter story about the U.S. women’s soccer team, there were two general interest stories about them that had absolutely nothing to do with sports. This isn’t necessarily a good thing or a bad thing. It just is.

But today, when a five-minute discussion was had about Russian Dancing With the Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy wanting Hope Solo as a partner, we thought a line was crossed. Not a journalistic line, mind you, but one of taste and common decency.

Theyab Awana’s flashy penalty kick on Sunday may have helped give the United Arab Emirates a blowout win over Lebanon, but his act of showmanship may ultimately result in a team-imposed suspension.

Nigerian men’s soccer captain Kingsley Udoh has accused Ghana’s players of using black magic against his team prior to last Sunday’s All Africa games final qualifying match. His teammate, on the other hand, blames the defense.

There’s nothing all that extraordinary about a soccer player scoring a goal in his professional debut. That is, unless that player happens to be a goalkeeper.

Josefine Öqvist is a soccer player from Sweden. She is also an attractive woman, which made it news when she engaged in a particular kind of soccer tradition with a fan.

Really, we don’t even know where to start. There’s a groin hit involved here, and that’s not even close to the craziest thing happening.

While women’s soccer in Africa was once considered a means of female empowerment, it has now become a prime forum for discrimination.

A Chinese soccer fan was so upset with a call last night that he decided to rush the field to chase the ref. He wasn’t very successful in his pursuit.