When Guillermo Barros Schelotto arrived in Major League Soccer in 2007, most were unsure what kind of impact the Argentine legend would have on the league. Sure, he was a proven champion, having won a host of titles during 10 successful years at South American powerhouse Boca Juniors. But in less than two years in [...]
There’s no shortage of drama around the world as 2008 comes to a close. Liverpool and Chelsea are battling for the top of the English Premier League, Barcelona is running away in Spain and newly promoted Hoffenheim is atop the standings as the Bundesliga goes on break. But if a thrilling finish is what you’re [...]
After 210 minutes of nail-biting action, Sport Clube Internacional lifted the Copa Sudamericana for the first time on Wednesday, an achievement that cements its status as one of the leading clubs in South American soccer history. Internacional overcame a determined Estudiantes de La Plata 2-1 on aggregate over the two legs — thanks to a [...]