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Spanish Marketing Exec: U.S. Needs to Tap Into Soccer Market
February 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish-born marketing executive Vicente Navarro says U.S. companies need to tap into Hispanics' passion for soccer in their bid to reach out to that important consumer segment ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil and beyond. continue reading »
Italian Striker Balotelli Leaving Manchester City for AC Milan
January 29, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Manchester City and AC Milan reached an agreement that will send Italian international Mario Balotelli home to play for the Rossoneri, the acquiring club said Tuesday. continue reading »
Police Impound Mexican Soccer Club’s Bus Over Tax Dispute
January 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities impounded a bus and some office furniture belonging to Atlas soccer club in connection with a tax dispute, the team's management said Friday. continue reading »
FC Barcelona, Atletico Madrid Join Real Madrid, Sevilla in Copa del Rey Semis
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Apparently unbothered by the absence of injured star Radamel Falcao, Atletico Madrid was dominant here Thursday in a 1-1 draw with Real Betis, advancing to the Copa del Rey semifinals by 3-1 on aggregate. continue reading »
Manchester City Willing to Sell Forward Balotelli for $40 Million
January 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Defending Premier League champion Manchester City would be willing to sell forward Mario Balotelli for 30 million euros ($40 million) and sees AC Milan as a possible buyer, Britain's Guardian newspaper reported. continue reading »
Spain’s FC Barcelona Once Again Named Soccer Club of the Year
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain's FC Barcelona has once again been named soccer club of the year by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics, or IFFHS. continue reading »
5 Match Suspension for Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain's soccer federation imposed a five-match suspension Thursday on Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos in the wake of his ejection from a Copa del Rey clash against Celta. Besides the automatic one-game suspension for the expulsion, the defender will miss four other matches because of his abusive comments toward the officials at Wednesday's game in Madrid, the federation said. continue reading »
Cristiano Ronaldo Leads Real Madrid to Copa del Rey Quarterfinals
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cristiano Ronaldo's hat trick powered Real Madrid to a 4-0 victory in Madrid Wednesday over Celta to set up a clash with Valencia in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey. continue reading »
“Being too Humble is a Defect” Say Soccer Great Cristiano Ronaldo
January 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo said in an interview with Brazilian television network Globo that he was convinced that "being too humble is a defect" and he can take just being loved or hated. continue reading »
Ecuadorian Soccer Star Jefferson Montero Looking to Return to Spain
December 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Jefferson Montero, an Ecuadorian midfielder with Mexico's Morelia, said he wanted to return to play in Spain, where he was a member of Real Betis from 2009 to 2012. continue reading »
Lionel Messi Best Goal Scorer Amongst 60 Main Soccer Leagues - 2012
December 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Argentine forward Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona was the best goal scorer of the 60 main leagues in the world in 2012, managing 50 goals in 37 games, and was also the most effective, with 1.35 goals per match, the International Federation of Football History and Statistics, or IFFHS, says. continue reading »
Rafa Benitez Hopes to Lure Barcelona’s David Villa to Chelsea
December 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Chelsea coach Rafa Benitez plans to make an offer to FC Barcelona next month for forward David Villa in an effort to bolster the London club's roster, The Daily Mirror reported Wednesday. continue reading »
Mexico’s Atlas Soccer Team Announces Addition of Jose Luis Chavez
December 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Bolivian midfielder Jose Luis Chavez will play for Mexico's Atlas soccer team starting with the Clausura 2013 tournament, the club said in a statement. continue reading »
Real Madrid Loses First Copa del Rey Match
December 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Real Madrid lost 2-1 on the road Wednesday to Celta Vigo in the first leg of their round-of-16 clash in the Copa del Rey, but the reigning cup-holders can still advance to the quarterfinals with a win here next week. continue reading »
Real Madrid Comes From Behind to Defeat Real Valladolid
December 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Real Madrid toughed out a 3-2 come-from-behind road victory over Real Valladolid on Saturday thanks in large measure to the play of German midfielder Mesut Ozil, keeping its fading Spanish league hopes alive. continue reading »
Messi Only Suffering From Bruise After Collision on the Field
December 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Argentine phenom Lionel Messi said Thursday that though he feared the worst after a collision during FC Barcelona's Champions League match with Benfica, the injury turned out to be only a bruise. continue reading »
Real Madrid Tops Atletico de Madrid 2-0
December 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Real Madrid upset Atletico de Madrid 2-0 in Liga Derbi soccer at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on Saturday night. continue reading »
Tijuana Defeats Toluca 2-1, Takes Lead in Mexican Final
November 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Tijuana defeated Toluca 2-1 on the strength of goals by Fidel Martinez and Pablo Aguilar, taking the lead in the final of the Mexican Apertura 2012 season with one match to play. continue reading »
Messi, Ronaldo, Iniesta in Running For FIFA’s Ballon d’Or
November 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Argentine striker Lionel Messi, Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Spaniard Andres Iniesta are the finalists for the 2012 Ballon d'Or as the world's best soccer player, FIFA and France Football announced in Sao Paulo on Thursday. continue reading »
Brazil Hopes Scolari Will Lead Team to Another World Cup Win
November 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Luiz Felipe Scolari, who guided Brazil to its most recent World Cup title, is returning as manager of the national soccer team, Brazilian media said Wednesday. continue reading »