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With all the Olympic rosters dropping, why not? Yes and Yes. images via KicksOnFire

Olympic host China has made the non-surprising/surprising move of firing Serbian born head coach Ratomir Dujkovic and replacing him with former Super League's Qingdao Zhongneng coach Yin Tiesheng. The sacking came just three days after Dujkovic named his final squad for the Olympic Games. China squad: Qiu Shengjiong, Li Weifeng, Shen Longyuan, ...

Nike is prepping for the Olympics in Beijing on a whole nother level. With China being the biggest emerging market, Nike is attempting to cement themselves in China as the leader. Videos such as these where they project some of China's best athletes onto the the side of the new government CCTV building are definitely a step in the right direction ...

UPDATE -  Looks like there might be a little Radiation leak caused by the Earthquake. This quake was reported to be a 7.8 by major news agencies. What would happen if the Olympics were taking place and an earthquake of this magnitude hit? There's always possibilities for natural disasters to happen, but with the Summer Olympics only months ...

The earthquake in China this week has been a huge disaster and caused massive amounts of people unspeakable pain and suffering. With this in mind, there are reports that Fragment Design and Nike have teamed up and will be releasing a Nike Panda pack that will be auctioned off with proceeds going to the victims of the earthquake. The panda was chosen ...

For a team that already boasts the likes of Ryan Babel, Royston Drenthe and Wesley Sneijder in the attack, things just got a little easier in the work load department as Olympic Team Head Coach Foppe de Haan announced that international hitman Roy Makaay has been included in the squad as Holladn's first over age player. With Feyenoord's early ...

This vintage Nike Cortez 1984 has been brought back to 2008 in honor of the Chinese athletes who have competed in past games and will only be sold in Nike retail in China. The entire grouping of Nike shoes paying respect are the Air Max, Dunk, Court Force Mid and the Blazer Low. image via BP3

It definitely wasn't the easiest draw for the United States (I think that's going to Brazil with a group that includes Belgium, China and New Zealand), but you knew it was going to be difficult no matter what. Facing Japan in the opening match on August 7th in Tianjin will provide a great opening test for the Americans, who the United States beat in ...