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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Elevates International Women’s Soccer

The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, the top women's soccer tournament, is in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, 2023. Qualifying Latin Teams International soccer is organized into regional federations. CONCACAF is the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football. CONMEBOL is the Confederación Sudamamericana de … [Read more...] about FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Elevates International Women’s Soccer

Watch the New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United at Red Bull Arena

The New York Red Bulls 2023 Season is the 29th season of Metropolitan New York's oldest Major League Soccer (MLS) team. They play the MLS Eastern Conference from Red Bull Arena, a state-of-the-art soccer stadium, in Harrison, New Jersey (Newark). It's about 45 minutes by train from Manhattan's Pennsylvania Station. New York Red Bulls 2023 MLS Season The New York Red … [Read more...] about Watch the New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United at Red Bull Arena

On Jackie Robinson Day, We Remember #42, the Great Man Who Broke Baseball’s Color Barrier

In 2020, Major League Baseball celebrated Jackie Robinson Day on August 28. Based on 2020, the next Jackie Robinson Day is Saturday, August 28, 2021. Major League Baseball seems to be remembering the teenage Emmett Till who was lynched on this day in 1955, and Dr. Reverend Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963. #42 Broke the Color Barrier in … [Read more...] about On Jackie Robinson Day, We Remember #42, the Great Man Who Broke Baseball’s Color Barrier

Westminster Dog Show 2023 moves to Spring at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

The Westminster Dog Show 2023 is a dog conformation show, with separate agility and obedience competitions. "Conformation" is how well the dog meets breed standards. Founded in 1877, it's the second oldest sporting competition in the United States. The Westminster Dog Show entered popular culture through the 2000 comic documentary, "Best in Show." Westminster Dog Show … [Read more...] about Westminster Dog Show 2023 moves to Spring at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

PBR Buck Off 2022 Professional Bull Rider’s Rodeo Brings 35 of the Toughest Cowboys & Bulls to Madison Square Garden

The PBR Buck Off 2022 is a professional bull rider's rodeo of the top American, Brazilian and Mexican cowboys and the meanest bulls. PBR Buck Off 2022 The PBR Buck Off 2022 professional bull rider's rodeo brings 35 of the top American, Brazilian and Mexican cowboys to ride the meanest bulls at Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, NYC, Friday-Sunday, January 6-8, 2022. … [Read more...] about PBR Buck Off 2022 Professional Bull Rider’s Rodeo Brings 35 of the Toughest Cowboys & Bulls to Madison Square Garden

Remember Roberto Clemente, a Great Baseball Player and Humanitarian!

Roberto Clemente was a Puerto Rican right fielder who brought Latinos into Major League Baseball. He died doing humanitarian work. Clemente was a great American. If you have a chance to help others and fail to do so, you are wasting your time on this earth."Roberto Clemente's motto We are intense and Clemente brought that passion into baseball. It's been part of the game … [Read more...] about Remember Roberto Clemente, a Great Baseball Player and Humanitarian!

Remember Maradona, The Hand of God, and One of the Greatest Soccer Players Ever

Maradona, "El Pibe de Oro" (Golden Boy), was one of the greatest soccer players in history. He was a classic #10 who dribbled through crowds and seemed to have a magnetic relationship with the back of the goal. Giants fell before him. He could take the ball from the far end of the field and score. The Hand of God Diego played in four World Cups for Argentina.He is best … [Read more...] about Remember Maradona, The Hand of God, and One of the Greatest Soccer Players Ever

Pelé Made Soccer The Beautiful Game with his Ginga Style

Pelé (1940-2022) was one of the greatest soccer players of all time (if not THE greatest), one of the great sportsmen of the 20th century, and a great humanitarian. His style was pure Brazilian. He popularized the expression, "The Beautiful Game." He is remembered as a brilliant player who always played fair. In New York, Pelé led the New York Cosmos from 1975 to their … [Read more...] about Pelé Made Soccer The Beautiful Game with his Ginga Style

Argentina and Messi Win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar

Argentina soccer is ranked #3 in the world by FIFA as of October 2022. "La Abiceleste" plays CONMEBOL (South American) soccer at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Belgrano, Buenos Aires. We were runners-up at the 2014 World Cup Brazil. We won the 1986 World Cup Mexico and the 1978 World Cup Argentina. Our arch-rivals are Brazil. We have a friendly rivalry … [Read more...] about Argentina and Messi Win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar

Watch France Play Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Soccer Final

The France National Football Team is one of the world's great soccer teams. It was ranked #4 in the world by FIFA in October 2022. "Les Bleus" home ground is Stade de France in Paris. FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar France National Football Team The FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar French National Football Team is coached by Didier Deschamps. FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar … [Read more...] about Watch France Play Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Soccer Final

The Brazil National Football Team Made the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Quarter-Finals

Brazil soccer is ranked #1 in the worlda by FIFA as of October 2022. The Seleção trains at Granja Comary in Teresópolis, but plays at various stadiums throughout Brazil. We are famous for Ginga, a joyful, creative style of play that is related to capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian martial art. Pelé, one of the greatest soccer players of all time played this way. Ronaldinho had … [Read more...] about The Brazil National Football Team Made the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Quarter-Finals

The Portugal National Football Team Reached the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Quarter-Finals

The Portugal National Football Team is ranked #9 in the soccer world by FIFA as of October 2022. We have a couple of nicknames. "A Seleção das Quinas" (selection of the Quinas) is a reference to the Portugal coat of arms. "Os Navegadores" (The Navigator) is a reference to Prince Henry the Navigator, who directed world explorations in the early Portuguese Empire during the … [Read more...] about The Portugal National Football Team Reached the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Quarter-Finals

New York Marathon 2022 is Fun to Run and Fun to Watch

The New York Marathon 2022 brings about 50,000 runners from around the world to all five New York City boroughs (counties). Cheering for thousands of people as they run past is a pretty good feeling. Everyone gets pumped up. If you're not running, it's fun to have lunch somewhere on the marathon route. First Avenue in Manhattan has many restaurants. It may seem silly, … [Read more...] about New York Marathon 2022 is Fun to Run and Fun to Watch

US Open Tennis 2022 is won by Iga Świątek & Carlos Alcaraz as Serena Williams Bids Farewell at Billie Jean King Tennis Center

US Open Tennis 2022 is one of the four tennis grand slam tournaments. It is the biggest stage in world tennis. In New York City, it's a place to see and be seen during the transition from summer to fall. It is quite a social scene. 142nd US Open Tennis 2022 The 142nd US Open Tennis 2022 tournament is at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows … [Read more...] about US Open Tennis 2022 is won by Iga Świątek & Carlos Alcaraz as Serena Williams Bids Farewell at Billie Jean King Tennis Center

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2022 is Back in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens

The 30th Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2022 is on Meadow Lake in Flushing Meadow Corona Park, Queens on Saturday-Sunday, July 30-31, 2022. Free. This is a Chinese heritage festival, but the Chinese Diaspora is everywhere in the world, so this is really a multicultural festival. Latins can be Chinese descent too and the culture is familiar to many East and Southeast Asians. … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2022 is Back in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens

Bernie Williams, Former Yankee All-Star, Plays Jazz at the Blue Note

Bernie Williams, the former Yankee All-Star, is also a Latin Grammy-nominated classical, jazz, rocker. He's as good at jazz as he is at baseball. People really love Bernie because he never got in trouble like some stars. Bernie is an honorable man. He's Puerto Rican from San Juan. Bernie Williams News Bernie Williams Collective plays jazz at the Blue Note in Greenwich … [Read more...] about Bernie Williams, Former Yankee All-Star, Plays Jazz at the Blue Note

Messi Finally Wins with La Albiceleste in the Copa América 2021 Final Argentina vs Brazil

Watch the Copa América 2021 final, Argentina vs Brazil from Maracaña Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, at your favorite New York soccer bar on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 8pm ET. The tournament is rocking the continent! Messi and Neymar were teammates at Barcelona. It's always fun to watch them compete. It's likely that the game will be played without spectators due to the … [Read more...] about Messi Finally Wins with La Albiceleste in the Copa América 2021 Final Argentina vs Brazil

NY Yankees 2021 Season Ends at the AL Wild Card Game

Postseason The Yanks pulled a rabbit out of the hat at the end of the season. We play the Red Sox for the American League Wild Card spot at Yankee Stadium in Concourse, The Bronx on Tue, Oct 5 at 8:08pm. Latin Players in the NY Yankees 2021 Season Aaron Boone manages the team this year. Pitchers Luis Cessa #85 is originally from Cordoba, Mexico 🇲🇽Aroldis Chapman … [Read more...] about NY Yankees 2021 Season Ends at the AL Wild Card Game

Palmeiras Wins the All-Brazil Copa Libertadores 2021 Palmeiras vs Santos

Watch the All-Brazil Copa Libertadores: Palmeiras vs Santos on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 3pm ET. This is the South American club soccer championship. The clubs are very well matched. They tied their last Série A (Brazil's 1st-tier soccer) meeting in December 2020. In all of 2020, the clubs tied two games and Palmieras won another. Both teams are rivals who play in … [Read more...] about Palmeiras Wins the All-Brazil Copa Libertadores 2021 Palmeiras vs Santos

New York Yankees Made the American League Division Series in 2020

The New York Yankees play Major League Baseball at Yankee Stadium in Concourse, The Bronx. The 2020 Yankees won their wild card game, but then lost to the Tampa Bay Rays on the fifth and last game of the American League Division Series. American League Division Series The Yankees meet the Tampa Bay Rays for the American League Division Series. Monday, October 5, … [Read more...] about New York Yankees Made the American League Division Series in 2020

NYCFC 2020 Season

We are dropping this season's coverage because of the difficulty of getting reliable information out of Major League Soccer. The 2020 Major League Soccer (MLS) season has been a crazy season with the COVID-19 epidemic. The season got put on hold on March 12, 2020. Then it restarted with the MLS is Back Tournament. Then it continued with a first phase "regular season" through … [Read more...] about NYCFC 2020 Season

The New York Red Bulls End Their 2020 MLS East Season in Sixth Place and the Playoffs Group Stage

The 2020 Major League Soccer (MLS) season has been on hold for the COVID-19 epidemic since March 12. MLS Is Back Tournament The 2020 season restarts with a special MLS Is Back tournament from July 8 to August 11. All games will be played at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Florida's Walt Disney World. Games will be played without fans, but broadcast on MLS … [Read more...] about The New York Red Bulls End Their 2020 MLS East Season in Sixth Place and the Playoffs Group Stage

FC Barcelona NYC Supporters Club

FC Barcelona is one of the top Spanish soccer clubs and one of the best teams in the world. The Blaugrana play at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. The club plays Spanish La Liga and Copa del Rey soccer, and usually UEFA Champions League. Barcelona's style of play and management have been influential models for international soccer over the last decade. It runs one of the … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona NYC Supporters Club

Atlético Madrid NYC Supporters Club

Atlético Madrid, officially Club Atlético de Madrid, is one of Spain's big-three soccer teams. Los Rojiblancos (The Red and Whites) play La Liga soccer at Wanda Metropolitano in the Rosas neighborhood of the San Blas-Canillejas district of Madrid, Spain. We regularly compete in the UEFA Champions League and Spanish Copa del Rey. Peña Oficial Atlético de Madrid en New … [Read more...] about Atlético Madrid NYC Supporters Club

NY Red Bulls 2019

The NY Red Bulls play Major League Soccer from Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey (Newark). 2019 MLS-Cup Playoffs Sunday, October 20, 2019 ~ Red Bulls meet the Philadelphia Union at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester, Pennsylvania at 3pm. We went down on penalties 4-3. Next year. Latin Players on the 2019 NY Red Bulls Designated Players Kaku #10 is a midfielder from … [Read more...] about NY Red Bulls 2019