In a split second, a dream dissolved into a nightmare.Ryann Torrero was back in her hometown of Los Angeles, fresh off a pro stint in Switzerland, and training for a shot in the USA's newly-established National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). On the way back from practice, Ryann...

Khun Vichai, Leicester loves you more than you know...

...in late January, as we journey through the community that gave birth to highly-talented Haitian youth footballer Paul Fritz, the inconceivable challenges of daily life are a consistent theme in conversation.Jalousie, a Port-au-Prince slum named to describe its inhabitants’ ...

The minimum wage today in Venezuela is $2 USD per month. A new football: $20.A pair of boots: $45.A new TV: $275.A cable subscription to go with it: $125.If you know anything about Venezuela, you know we are facing a dire economic situation. It is one that touches all aspects ...

Football’s most important victories do not come with three points.They stem not from intricate patterns of play, or saves that seem to defy natural laws, or free kicks that swerve and dip to find the net.Rather, football's greatest victories occur off the pitch.In this same sp...

by Dan Teuma, Aniko co-founder

Zlatan Ibrahimovic leads the LA Galaxy to victory against their new rivals, LAFC.

The 32 nations competing for the 2018 FIFA World Cup have booked their tickets to Russia.Their itineraries have now been filled out—at least through the group stage—and in just over half a year's time, the tournament will take over 12 stadiums in Russia and TV screens around t...

In the past decade, Chile’s golden generation has taken the national team from football footnote to tournament favorites.While Chile has been on the global football radar since the late 19th century—with a storied domestic club scene and a culture of famously thunderous fan su...