Karl Sears

With Manchester United's match in Blackpool postponed and Chelsea being drawn by Everton at the Bridge, Arsenal's win over Fulham sent the Gunners top, with Samir Nasri vaulting himself into the league's elite. On a team level, Manchester City may have done the some, with their 1-0 win over Bolton underscored by their more creative […]

Top of the hour, we'll be starting. That's 10 p.m. BST, 5 p.m. on the East Coast, 2 p.m. out here (on the West Coast of the U.S.). It's myself, Kartik Krishnaiyar and Laurence McKenna, going over the weekend's events on this, the EPL Talk weekend review show. You can listen to the show live […]

Though the caveat see Manchester United with a game in hand, Arsenal is now on top of the Premier League, and there's only one person to thank for it. It was another breakthrough performance for Samir Nasri, who led the Gunners to a 2-1 win over Fulham and the top spot in the English Premier […]

We go into the 16th match day with a new outlook in the title race. Only a couple of weeks ago we were narrowing our eyes toward the two team race. Now our whites are exposed to five at the top in what is playing out as an unprecedentedly open title race. On this edition […]

For the first time this season, Chelsea ended a match day below first place. That's quite an accomplishment – sitting atop the table for the first 14 match days – but it won't get as many column inches as Dimitar Berbatov's trick, becoming the fourth Premier League player to score five goals in one match. […]

Last week ... An audience of EPL Talk listeners got to hear the audio output from Richard's laptop degrade then fail in the middle of a live show. This week? Richard and Kartik try to top it. "Unplanned" power outages? Glasses of water knocked onto mixers? Or maybe just an unknown hot mic picking up […]

We finally have a change at the top of the Premier League, with Manchester United riding their undefeated start past Chelsea to a two point lead on the league. On this edition of the EPL Talk podcast, myself and Kartik Krishnaiyer will discuss that, Chelsea's continued struggles, five goal matches ... As well as anything […]

Chelsea and Manchester United are now even atop the league, but the big story comes from North London, where Tottenham Hotspur put to rest that oft-cited statistic. Now Spurs have won a road match against a Big 4 opponent, beating Arsenal at the Emirates 3-2 on Saturday. That, romps by Manchester City, Bolton and Liverpool, […]

Congratulations to the Colorado Rapids, 2010 champions of Major League Soccer. The franchise were awarded their first title after a 2-1 win in Toronto over FC Dallas, with extra time needed to separated two teams that had drawn their regular season matches. On this edition of the Major League Soccer Talk podcast, myself and Christopher […]

Join Laurence McKenna and myself as we stream this week's recording of the EPL Talk podcast, to start at 10 p.m. BST/5 p.m. EST/2 p.m. PST. You'll find the EPL Talk Ustream player direct below, or if you want to take part in the show by interacting with us and your fellow EPL Talk readers […]

Chelsea's stumbles are now troubles, having lost at Birmingham City, their third defeat in four. And while the Blues have hit a string of bad luck, Manchester United's caught some fortune, playing half an hour up two in their 2-0 win over Wigan. On this edition of the EPL Talk podcast, we'll talk about the […]

Co-host Christopher Riordan returns to the show just in time to cover an exciting day of action for the United States Men's National Team, with debutants Mikkel Diskerud and Juan Agudelo combining to produce a game winner in South Africa, Aguelo becoming the youngest goal scorer in team history. On this addition of the Major […]

Ladies and gentleman, your boy is back. MLS Talk co-host Christopher Riordan is back from vacation, and just in time. We've got national team news, MLS Cup talk, and one show to do it. And that show will start around 9:30 p.m. Eastern (6:30 p.m. Pacific) and will streamed live via UStream: You can take […]

Congratulations are in order to FC Dallas and the Colorado Rapids, winners of the Western and Eastern Conferences who will meet in Toronto for MLS Cup. On this edition of the Major League Soccer Talk Podcast, myself and Jeremiah Oshan talk about this weekend's two conference finals. In the East, a fluke-ish goal put Colorado […]

The Major League Soccar Talk podcast will be recording at 9 p.m. Eastern, 6 p.m. Pacific, but if you want to get involved in the live show, you can listen through the UStream player ... ... visit the Talk family's Ustream site, and get involved via the chat room, below. We will be sure to […]