We are down to the last eight teams in the Women's Olympic football tournament, where all teams will have everything to play for in their Quarter final matches.

After winning their three games in the first round, Sweden have to be considered the...

After more than one year of waiting, the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will kick off with its team sports events. The first one of those will be the football matches for the women's category.

As you may know, the twelve teams in the competition will...

For women's football fans, their wait for a major international competition is nearly finally over. There's been plenty of action this summer for fans of the men's game, with the Euro and Copa America competitions recently coming to an end, plus the ongoing...

Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020

The Women's Olympic Football Tournament draw is set and done. Japan, Canada, Great Britain and Chile will face off in Group E. China PR, Brazil, Zambia and the Netherlands will compete in Group F...

Although he hung up his boots after glittering career that saw him play for Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, AC Milan, and lastly, Paris Saint-Germain, David Beckham is still very much involved with the sport he loves. The English icon has had...

Japan vs Egypt

The day begins with Group D winners Japan taking on African survivors Egypt at Old Trafford. The Japanese have one thing in mind: to emulate the women’s soccer team by reaching the semi-finals of the tournament at the London...

Japan have won only one game at the London 2012 Olympics. They may need to be at their best in front of goal against Brazil, even if the latter enter Friday’s quarter-final fixture on the back of a 1-0 defeat to Great Britain.

Brazil will...

“I'm hurt because we lost and are going home. We all had a dream and that was to win the gold medal here,” Luis Suarez avowed after the game.

The captain was particularly targeted by the crowd throughout the match in Cardiff. Commenting on the...

In Group A, three teams remain in contention for the quarter-finals. Great Britain lead the way with four points like Senegal while Uruguay are just behind with three points from a possible six.

African contenders Senegal exhibited their energy...

Uruguay will be hoping to pull off a major upset when they take on Great Britain in a must-win encounter at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Wednesday.

The two-time Olympic gold medalists have put themselves in an extremely complicated position...

Luis Suarez, the captain of the Uruguayan Olympic team, claimed that he will ignore jeers from British fans when the two-time gold medalists take on Great Britain in Wednesday's decisive Group A clash.

Uruguay, who were beaten 2-0 by Senegal on...

These matches are likely to produce an excessive amount of drama after the first day of the contest offered different results. Brazil were left hanging from a thread against Egypt. A great start powered by Neymar’s lively performance saw the South...

LONDON – July 25, 2012 – Live coverage of Olympic men’s soccer kicks off tomorrow with Honduras vs. Morocco on NBC Sports Network at 7 a.m. ET, followed by Spain vs. Japan live on MSNBC at 9:30 a.m. ET from Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.

Brazil...

The Uruguayan Olympic delegation arrived in Manchester, with their minds clearly set on next Thursday's opening group game against the United Arab Emirates at Old Trafford.

Uruguay, who won the soccer gold medal in 1924 and 1928, believe that they...

Brazil reaffirmed their Olympic gold medal candidacy after beating hosts Great Britain 2-0 at the Riverside stadium in Middlesbrough.

The South Americans won the game courtesy of first-half goals from Sandro and Neymar.

Neymar, Brazil's...

England, Wales and co have known too many disappointments in the past. The last of those occurred at the 2012 European Championship in June when England’s senior national football team succumbed to a penalty shoot-out loss–in the quarter-finals...

Brazil are favourites to win gold at the London 2012 Olympics. In a final-like fixture, the South American giants will play host nation Great Britain in Middlesbrough.

Watch Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge test his fitness level days before the...