World Soccer Talk

He told us to judge him after three months. Well it's now been five, and the fact is that there has been little improvement at Manchester United since Louis van Gaal's arrival at Old Trafford in the summer despite the millions spent by the Dutchman. If David Moyes' United had failed to produce a single […]

After Alexis Sanchez's superb display against Stoke City, Sky Sports pundits Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Glenn Hoddle sat down to discuss the Gunners' chances against Manchester City next week, who Arsenal should buy in the transfer window and what their thoughts were regarding Sanchez's performance. The trio didn't get carried away with Arsenal's performance, […]

Thirty-eight year old soccer legend Francesco Totti scored an acrobatic goal in the Rome derby, and celebrated the moment by taking a selfie. Totti's goal was the all-important equalizer that helped Roma draw 2-2 with Lazio. It was Totti's second goal of the match (goals in the 48th and 64th minute). The tie helped Roma […]

For viewers in the United States, beIN SPORTS has arguably two of the biggest games on television today, and the matches both will be played at practically the same time. First, there's Napoli against Juventus at 2:45pm ET on beIN SPORTS and DishWorld. And then, kicking off at 3pm ET is Barcelona against Atletico Madrid on […]

Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Arsenal vs Stoke, 8:30am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Arlo White & Phil Neville (international feed – Jon Champion & Jim Beglin) Manchester United vs Southampton, 11am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Peter Drury & Kevin Kilbane Before, during or after today’s matches, join the […]

Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Sunderland vs Liverpool, 7:45am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Peter Drury & Chris Waddle Chelsea vs Newcastle, 10am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Tony Jones & Tony Gale Burnley vs QPR, 10am, NBC Sports Live Extra; Jonathan Beck & Garry Birtles Everton vs Man City, […]

Here’s the line-up of commentators for this weekend’s Premier League matches: Saturday, January 10: Sunderland vs Liverpool, 7:45am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Peter Drury & Chris Waddle Chelsea vs Newcastle, 10am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Tony Jones & Tony Gale Burnley vs QPR, 10am, NBC Sports Live Extra; Jonathan Beck & Garry Birtles Everton […]

At the 2014-15 season midpoint, NBC Sports Group’s average Premier League viewership is up 15% (to 479,000 viewers) from last season, with the Adults 18-49 demographic up 24% (to 284,000 viewers). Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Arsenal on November 22 on NBC averaged 1.4 million viewers to rank as the most-watched live Premier League match […]

Today's Copa del Rey game between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid is being televised live and exclusively on beIN SPORTS and DishWorld. Fernando Torres will make his return to the Atleti team since leaving the club in 2007 after coach Diego Simeone confirmed his start in the press conference earlier this week. And with the […]

LA Galaxy has confirmed that Steven Gerrard will be its newest Designated Player in July. The Liverpool legend and captain will join the MLS club after Liverpool's 2014/15 season ends. “I’m very excited to begin the next chapter of my career in the United States with LA Galaxy,” said Gerrard. “The Galaxy are the most […]

Former Montreal Impact Head Coach Jesse Marsch is set to replace the fired Mike Petke as the new head coach of the New York Red Bulls, according to a report by Empire of Soccer. In a brief statement released by New York Red Bulls today, the club confirmed that Mike Petke will not return as […]

The National Women’s Soccer League announced the hiring of Jeff Plush as the league’s new commissioner Tuesday afternoon. The hiring comes three month after the league’s inaugural commissioner Cheryl Baily, announced she would step down once her replacement was found. Plush brings considerable experience from the men’s side of the game having held several administrative […]

Shudder the thought, but imagine what the crest of your favorite Premier League club would look like if it featured the colors of your team's closest rival. Reddit user TheTruth1777 has gone ahead and recolored the crests of 19 Premier League clubs (except for Burnley; sorry Clarets) in the colors of the team's host hated rival. Some […]

Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Everton vs West Ham (FA Cup), 2:45pm, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Soccer 2Go One game today is not being televised in the US, but where the action can be followed via online radio: Scunthorpe United VS Chesterfield, 2:45pm ET Before, during or after today’s matches, join […]

Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Wimbledon vs Liverpool (FA Cup), 2:55pm ET, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Soccer 2Go One game today is not being televised in the US, but where the action can be followed via online radio: Burnley vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2:45pm ET Starting lineups: Wimbledon: Beasant (c), Goodyear, Young, Thorn, […]