The 2016 season for the Harvard’s mens soccer team came to an abrupt halt this week after school officials came across a scouting report or rating system that involved members of the women’s soccer team at the school. As you can probably already guess, these scouting reports had nothing to do with the sport itself.
Mexican Soccer Player Alan Pulido Has Been Kidnapped
25-year-old Mexican professional player Alan Pulido, was kidnapped Sunday morning Pulido was taken somewhere near his hometown in the northern border state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, a state which has been beset by a wave of organized crime. Pulido recently returned to the area following the conclusion of his season overseas. Read the rest of this story after the jump.
Sports: Report, Paris Suicide Bomber Tried To Enter France/Germany Soccer Game But Was Denied Entry
As bad as the terrorist acts in Paris were yesterday, it actually could have even been worse. A suicide bomber attempted to enter Stade de France, where inside, France was taking on Germany in a matchup of the two national teams. The bomber actually had a ticket to the game but when security frisked him they felt he had on a vest full of explosives and he tried to back away. At that point he detonated the bomb.
(Video) Sports: Oh Sh*t! Soccer Player Draws Red Card From Referee So He Decides To Knock Him Out
Referee’s across different sports here in the United States seem to have a much easier job than their counterparts overseas. Anytime you see someone attack a ref it is usually somewhere in Europe, South America or Russia. Today we present the most recent evidence from Russia of refs getting beat down for doing their jobs. This player was not going to leave the field without giving the ref a piece of his mind….or fist!
(Video) Soccer: Mortal Kombat Drop Kick Insights Brawl
In most sports sanctioned altercations it really goes too far. For the most part your teammates and coaches are there to to break it up, preventing suspensions. But on rare occasions you’ll have an athlete About That Life–check this soccer player’s Liu Kang Drop Kick in defense of his teammate.
