When it comes to soccer in general, the first South American country that usually comes to mind for many is Brazil. However, there is another South American country crazy for "futbol," and that is Argentina.
They call it a "mini world cup", as eight of the world's greatest teams get together in order to win the Confederations Cup and give us a taste on what to expext for Russia.
The Italian National Team has officially named Antonio Conte as their new manager. Italy is one of the greatest soccer nations in the world, but a disappointing 2014 World Cup leaves this team with a lot of questions.
According a Pew Research Center survey, 72 percent of Brazilians are dissatisfied with the state of the nation, up from 55 percent when surveyed last year. Economic concerns top the list of major concerns in the country, as well as crime (83%), health care (83%), political corruption (78%) and poor quality schools (64%), and certainly not the World Cup.
Latin Post.com breaks down the team's in Group E of the 2014 World Cup; which of these teams are the favorites to win futbol's biggest prize in Brazil this summer?
Many Latinos have a passion for fútbol or American football, or both, but with the increasing Latino population in the United States, there has been a noticeable affection towards American football through an increase in Super Bowl viewership.
