World Soccer Talk

The 2015/16 Premier League season is not even over and everyone is looking ahead to the next campaign, especially with a certain Pep Guardiola heading over to England. The former Barcelona manager will leave his role at Bayern Munich at the end of the season and head over to the Etihad Stadium to take over […]

2016 is the year when we have a European Championship in soccer. This year’s tournament is going to be held in France, the opening match will be played on June 10 and the final on July 10. This year, for the first time we will have 24, instead of 16 nations competing for the title- […]

On May 11, 1985, a fire erupted during a game at Bradford City's stadium in Yorkshire, England. What started out as a small blaze quickly erupted into an inferno, trapping innocent people and burning many of them alive. It was one of the darkest days in football. In all, 265 people were injured. Fifty six […]

The draw for the 2015/16 quarterfinals of the FA Cup have been made, and there are some cracking ties in store. After Chelsea's 5-1 demolition of Manchester City in the FA Cup 5th Round, we now know six of the eight teams that have made into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. The remaining question marks […]

If you find out where to watch the draw for the Copa America Centenario on US TV and live streaming, here's all of the information you need. The Copa America Centenario, a once-in-a-lifetime soccer event, which honors 100 years of the Copa America tournament, will feature some of the world's best teams and players competing […]

With only a handful of matches left in the game calendar, the English Premier League title race is getting hotter than ever. There’s nothing decided at this point of the season, as several teams still engaged in a fierce battle for the coveted title. But who is the favorite to take the crown? According to […]

With the UEFA Champions League kicking off again, you can watch any of the games for free with a 7-day trial to FOX Soccer 2GO, the legal streaming service that you can watch on your computer, phone or tablet from the comfort of your office, home or on the go. FOX Soccer 2GO is offering […]

The first UEFA Champions League matches in 2016 kick off today with two matches in store, as well as two tomorrow, featuring many of the most talented teams in Europe. If you live in the United States, all of the games will be shown live on television and live streaming. Here's the schedule so you […]

The betting industry has done nothing but grow and many fear that it’s the sole industry responsible for fixed matches that have plagued soccer for decades. We can safely conclude that sports betting has never been bigger. With all the new ways of placing bets through mobile applications and online betting sites, betting has even […]

NBC Sports Group’s Premier League coverage this weekend features a Super Sunday of action, highlighted by matches between the league’s top four clubs this Sunday, Feb. 14. Coverage begins with first-place Leicester City visiting third-place Arsenal at 7 a.m. ET on NBCSN and TELEMUNDO, with fourth-place Manchester City hosting second-place Tottenham at 11:15 a.m. ET […]

It’s a miracle how little football in the UK has been affected from match making scandals compared to other countries like Italy for example. So, there may be two possibilities for this, either football fixing in the UK is hard to detect or there is none. Nevertheless, there have been several incidents throughout the history […]

If you're looking for tickets for either or both of Arsenal's friendlies in the United States this summer, here are all of the details you need. First, Arsenal plays in the MLS All-Star Game on July 28 at the Avaya Stadium in San Jose, California. That's followed by a friendly against Chivas Guadalajara at the […]

The magic for which the FA Cup is famous around the world is that small town teams get a chance to prove themselves against the big boys, and often reach the latter stages of the competition. When it comes to winning the cup though, small clubs often fail in their ambitions and are an […]

A lot of people take betting lightly and make decisions based on sheer luck. However, this ignorance can cause them to lose all their money. The most imperative thing to understand is that betting is not a child’s game. There are professional gamblers out there for whom this is business, and they prefer doing extensive […]

Weekend coverage begins this Saturday, Feb. 6, at 7 a.m. ET with Premier League Live on NBCSN followed by second-place Manchester City v. first-place Leicester City on NBCSN and NBC UNIVERSO. Coverage continues at 10 a.m. ET on Saturday with Tottenham v. Watford on NBCSN and NBC UNIVERSO, and Liverpool v. Sunderland on USA Network. […]