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Canada player scores gorgeous one-touch goal from the edge of the box in...
Canada women's national team player Sophie Schmidt sent her team off to the Women's World Cup in style, curling in a gorgeous goal in a 1-0 friendly win over England.Canada, which will host the...
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Former F1 racing boss believes star drivers make too much money
Here's everything you need to know about the wonderful world of motorsports this week.Former FIA president Max Mosley believes F1 drivers are being paid too much.Mosley, the former president of Formula...
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The most incredible part of LeBron James' historic NBA Finals streak
LeBron James has been to the NBA Finals six times, and more often than not he's done it despite a sub-par supporting cast.FiveThirtyEight's Neil Paine ran the numbers on the supporting casts for all 62...
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NATE SILVER: The US and Germany are the heavy favorites to win the Women's...
The United States is the favorite to win the upcoming Women's World Cup with a 28% chance, just edging out Germany (27%) according to Nate Silver's World Cup prediction model published in ESPN the...
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The Boston Red Sox — after spending $245 million this offseason — have been a...
The Boston Red Sox had one of the priciest offseasons in Major League Baseball, spending $245 million to bolster their team.They made two premier signings, giving Pablo Sandoval a $95 million deal and...
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Rafael Nadal wears a $775,000 watch when he plays
Rafael Nadal's newest piece of equipment costs more than three-quarters of a million dollars, and yet it will probably never help him win a tennis tournament.Nadal upgraded his on-court wristwatch to a...
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How billionaire tech investor Mark Cuban became the 'luckiest guy in the world'
Mark Cuban became a billionaire in 1999 when he sold his company, Broadcast.com, to Yahoo for $6 billion.His net worth is now estimated at $3 billion, and he has numerous mansions, private planes, and...
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The only 2 cities that want to host the 2022 Olympics have a ton of problems
After several potential host cities with a democratically elected government pulled out of the running for the 2022 Winter Olympics, the only two candidates left are Almaty, Kazakhstan and Beijing,...
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The players from Dirk Nowitzki's classic 1998 NBA Draft
Though the 1998-99 season was shortened by a lockout, it was the debut of a NBA Draft class with at least two future Hall of Famers, several All-Stars, and a bunch of other notable NBA players.It's not...
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Report: US prosecutors believe FIFA president's top deputy transferred $10...
Law-enforcement officials believe that FIFA secretary general Jérôme Valcke moved money related to an alleged World Cup vote bribe from FIFA bank accounts to an account controlled by arrested FIFA...
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FIFA denies Sepp Blatter's top deputy was behind the $10 million payment at...
One of the most damning allegations from the 164-page indictment against nine current and former FIFA officials is that $10 million in FIFA money was sent to accounts controlled by Concacaf president...
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Liverpool is still the king of English soccer when it comes to trophies
In English soccer, the ultimate goal is to win the league title. And no team has won more league titles than Manchester United (20), with Liverpool a close second (18). But when it comes to overall...
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The Golden State Warriors refused to trade for Kevin Love last summer — and...
The Golden State Warriors shocked the NBA world last season when they decided not to trade for Kevin Love, instead keeping Klay Thompson and giving him a $70 million extension.Not only has Thompson...
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18-year-old soccer phenom Gedion Zelalem blew everyone away in his 1st start...
Gedion Zelalem, an 18-year-old Arsenal midfielder, stole the show in the United States under-20 team's 4-0 win over New Zealand at the U-20 World Cup.Zelalem, who was born in Germany but recently...
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3 injured after a huge chunk of the scoreboard falls on fans at the French Open
Three fans sustained "minor injuries" at the French Open on Tuesday when a large piece of metal fell on to fans, according to the tournament's Twitter account.The incident occurred at the Philippe...
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Beijing — the favorite to host the 2022 Winter Olympics — has an awkward snow...
Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics bid has one glaring problem: There's no snow.Beijing and Almaty, Kazakhstan, are the only two cities bidding on the 2022 Olympics after several European cities with...
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FIFA PRESIDENT SEPP BLATTER TO RESIGN
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is resigning as president of FIFA amid a growing corruption scandal, he announced on Tuesday at a surprise press conference."While I have a mandate from the membership of...
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Business Insider is hiring an editor to cover the c-suite
Business Insider is hiring a full-time editor to launch a new section targeting c-suite executives and featuring profiles, Q&As, trends, how to's, and more. The editor will conduct interviews,...
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FIFA just spent $30M on a film about itself — and guess who plays Sepp Blatter
The recent controversy surrounding FIFA isn't stopping the release of a film documenting the association's rise. "United Passions" highlights FIFA's presidents including Sepp Blatter. It cost $30...
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Sepp Blatter said quitting would mean he did something wrong 4 days before...
Sepp Blatter announced he is resigning as FIFA president Tuesday at a surprise press conference.The announcement comes as a shock as Blatter won reelection last Friday and is just five days into his...
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