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How Brazil's Ronaldo Found Redemption in 2002 FIFA World Cup (Video)

Back in 1970 Gerd Muller scored 10 goals in the World Cup. Since then only one player has come anywhere near that standard. That man was the great Ronaldo, who managed eight goals in that tournament and holds the record for highest scoring player in World Cup history with 15. Ronaldo did not earn the Golden Ball for his performance in 2002; that honor was given to the nearly impenetrable Oliver Kahn. But Kahn, who had been dominant throughout the first seven games of the tournament (he only conceded one goal in that span), met his match in the decisive match and allowed not one, but two goals against the superstar forward.

A Review of MLB The Show 14

May 19, 2014 07:57 PM EDT By Matthew Reis

Fancy yourself a pitcher?

NBA to Press Charges Against Longtime Clippers Owner Donald Sterling

May 19, 2014 07:46 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Donald Sterling has been charged with damaging the NBA and may be terminated as owner

Brazil Can Not Clean Guanabara Bay in Time for 2016 Summer Olympics Despite Past Claims

May 19, 2014 03:54 PM EDT By Scharon Harding

According to officials, Brazil's Guanabara Bay will still be a polluted, contaminated site for sore eyes by the time of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Which NBA Free Agent Star Fits Best Alongside Derrick Rose?

Team X-Ray: Top NBA Free Agents Chicago Bulls Can Pair With Derrick Rose When He Returns [Video]

May 19, 2014 03:41 PM EDT By Angel Ramirez

Chicago doesn't need a Robin to Rose's Batman; they need another Batman or even a Superman to be paired with Rose. It's worked wonders in the past with such duos as LeBron James and Dwayne Wade, Kobe and Shaq, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, and the list goes on. In short, Chicago needs a star -- and a big one.

Tiger Woods Has No Timetable for Comeback From Back Surgery, Could Miss 2014 U.S. Open

May 19, 2014 04:22 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Tiger Woods is unsure when he can make his much awaited return from a back surgery, and the golf superstar could miss the upcoming US Open, which is set to start on June 12 in North Carolina.

Chicago Bears Extend Brandon Marshall for Three More Years

May 19, 2014 04:13 PM EDT By Staff

The Chicago Bears have given Brandon Marshall a 3-year extension

Kevin Love Wants Out of Minnesota Timberwolves; Where Will He Land?

May 19, 2014 03:26 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

The Minnesota Timberwolves might be forced to trade Kevin Love after the All-Star power forward told the team that he is not interested in signing a contract extension before his current deal ends after next season.

Could the New York Yankees Acquire Cliff Lee Before the MLB Trade Deadline?

May 19, 2014 02:53 PM EDT By Staff

New York Yankees have been rumored to be interested in pitcher Cliff Lee.

Knicks News and Rumors: Phil Jackson Reportedly Exploring Trade Options for Raymond Felton

May 19, 2014 01:44 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

New York Knicks president Phil Jackson will reportedly look to trade Raymond Felton this summer, and the veteran point guard was already informed about the plan.

Manchester United News: Louis Van Gaal Becomes New Manager; Ryan Giggs Announces Retirement

May 19, 2014 01:12 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Louis van Gaal has been officially named as the new Manchester United manager, the club announced on Monday.

2014 NHL Playoffs: Rangers Look to Take 2-0 Lead; Kings Hoping to Even Series at 1-1

May 19, 2014 12:58 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

With only four teams remaining in the Stanley Cup playoffs, every game is a must-watch event

Juan Manuel Marquez Remains Undecided About Fifth Fight Against Manny Pacquiao; Bob Arum Wants to Stage Fight in Macau

May 19, 2014 11:23 AM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Juan Manuel Marquez is not ready to make a decision on whether or not to face Manny Pacquiao again, but Top Rank Promotions boss Bob Arum is confident the fight will happen later this year.

Will Kevin Durant Sign in NBA Free Agency With Washington Wizards in 2016?

Kevin Durant, Thunder to Face Spurs in Western Conference Finals

May 19, 2014 12:48 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

The two best teams in the Western Conference will be playing each other.

WWE Raw Preview, May 19, 2014: With Daniel Bryan Injured, What Will The Authority Do With the Title? [Watch]

May 19, 2014 10:12 AM EDT By Edwin Molina

Also, Big E aims to derail Alexander Rusev, John Cena accepts The Wyatts' "Payback" challenge, Evolution seeks to destroy The Shield, while Adam Rose continues being a throne in the side of Zeb Colter & Jack Swagger.

How Spain's Saint Led the Way & Lifted the World Cup Trophy in 2010

May 19, 2014 02:13 PM EDT By David Salazar

The World Cup is a showcase for some of the best teams in the world, but also one in which the major stars make get a chance to express themselves to billions of people. The 2010 World Cup featured a number of brilliant superstars playing their best soccer. Uruguay's Diego Forlan managed to win the Golden Ball for a sizzling performance as he led his nation to the semifinals. Wesley Sneijder was the star behind the Netherland's finals berth while Thomas Muller was a major breakout star for Germany in their third place finish. But the performance of the tournament would go to Spain's top goaltender Iker Casillas who became the backbone of a team that won with a team-first mentality.

Drowned in the Pond: Obituary for 2013-14 Anaheim Ducks

May 19, 2014 02:12 PM EDT By David Salazar

A look at the Anaheim Ducks 2013-14 Season.

California Chrome Just One Win Away from History: Controvery Surrounding Nasal Strips

May 18, 2014 05:26 PM EDT By Robert C. Weich III

Horse needs one more victory to secure Triple Crown.

Swansea City Fires Michael Laudrup; Who Replaces Him?

Feb 04, 2014 10:17 PM EST By David Salazar

Swansea City has fired Coach Michael Laudrup on Tuesday.

Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad Copa del Rey Preview 2014: Gerardo Martino Expects Team to Bounce Back from 3-2 Loss to Valencia

Feb 04, 2014 10:22 PM EST By David Salazar

The world was stunned to see Barcelona lose to Valencia 3-2 at home this weekend. However, Coach Gerardo Martino expects his team to bounce back when it takes on Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-finals.

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