A couple of years ago, at a massive conference of neuroscientists — 35,000 attendees, scores of sessions going at any given time — I wandered into a talk that I thought would be about consciousness...

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ANNA COREN, CNN ANCHOR: The year was 1971. And America was making its first official push into the world of soccer. In a country where baseball and American football reigned supreme, the managers of...
And the science begins in Brazil, host of the 2014 World Cup but while soccer fans across the globe concentrate on the action on the pitch a lot of attention and innovation went on behind the scenes...
In the classic tale of simple yank takes on snotty Europeans, American soccer is stuck in the second act, just one training montage shy of success. The story starts in 1620, when, it's claimed,...
[Singing, La La La La] This is the song “La Donna è Mobile” composed by Giuseppe Verdi for his opera Rigoletto. I am sure you all recognize it. Back in the 19th century, Giuseppe Verdi knew he was on...
The President: Hi, everybody. I hope you're enjoying your Fourth of July weekend. I want to begin today by saying a special word to the U.S. Men's Soccer Team, who represented America so well the past...
It's football not soccer. Or is it? Actually the word was first coined in England. Everybody knows that Americans used the word soccer to describe the game that almost everybody else calls football...

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We're here at the Burlingame Parks & Rec Center and it's a Thursday morning, just brimming with activity. Right now we're at the Advanced Watercolor class. And there's a wide array of activities...
Today I'm going to live out probably every boy's dream on this planet I'm going to check out Camp Nou the most famous Stadium in the world and home to arguably the most famous club sports team on the...
Hey soccer fans, this is Eric from SoccerPro.com. Fall is approaching and its a big season for Manchester United. They're going to try and reclaim the EPL trophy back from Man City. What better way to...