World Soccer Talk

A photo has been leaked on the Internet featuring Argentina's home shirt for the 2015 Copa America. The World Cup runners-up will be wearing their classic blue and white striped shirt for their matches in Chile next summer. Designed and manufactured by adidas, the 2015 Argentina home shirt is a return to a simpler design. […]

Usually in football when your recent form is two draws and two losses, questions start to be asked of the manager in question. But with the current US National Team, surprisingly that’s not the case. In a sport that is usually so trigger happy, Jurgen Klinsmann has skated while his team has suffered. Now this […]

There's nothing quite like a wonderful goal celebration especially if it's against your archenemy, Scotland. England captain Wayne Rooney had particular reason to celebrate after scoring his 46th goal for England, helping the side win 3-1 at Celtic Park. The goal also mirrored his first goal in the Victory Shield against the same opposition, some […]

Arsenal star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has attempted to recreate one of Thierry Henry's most famous goals — the one he scored against Manchester United at Highbury in October, 2000. Arsenal TV gave Oxlade-Chamberlain a camera crew and a mission. In this episode, Alex tries to recreate the goal with the help of Gunners goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny. Watch […]

We all have our favorite soccer shirt. The one we wear with pride, or remember with fond memories now that it's bit the dust. But what's yours? Club or country, share your favorite soccer shirt from the past or present in the comments section below, and include a link to a photo of it (try […]

When Scotland plays England, it's never a friendly. And as we saw at Celtic Park in Glasgow, the match between the two British teams was played in front of an electric atmosphere with both teams fired up and fighting for a win. In a closely fought first half, it was England that took the advantage […]

Since the last progress report, Manchester United have played six games, winning three, drawing two and losing against Manchester City. Compared to the abysmal results at the start to the season, this would be considered progress. Certainly, the team is two points off a Champions league spot – an end of season position most United […]

With a TV deal looming next year as well as expansion sides making their debut in Orlando and New York City, MLS is entering a critical crossroad in the growth of the league. Based on your personal opinion — on a scale of 0-10 — how good of a job is MLS doing? Post your rating […]

The popularity of soccer in the United States is growing by leaps and bounds, but there's still a huge amount of potential to make the sport an integral part of an average American's viewing experience. Due to the size and tradition of the country, the US has — until recently — been a tough nut […]

Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane walked out of a press conference on Sunday after answering a series of pointed questions from reporters regarding the distractions that Keano is causing to national team manager Martin O'Neill and the team's campaign in Euro 2016 qualification. Most of the questions revolve around the incident that happened […]

The hits just keep coming for Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal. Earlier this weekend it was learned that goalkeeper David De Gea had dislocated a finger while training with Spain. Now it is understood that midfielder Daley Blind has been sidelined for between four to six weeks with suspected knee ligament damage. The Dutch […]

San Antonio Scorpions defeated the Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2-1 on Saturday night to win the NASL Championship. Playing on home turf, the Scorpions won the game with two clinically finished goals. The first, a bicycle kick by Rafael Castillo, was a beauty. The second goal, by Billy Forbes, showed his burst of pace to open […]

FIFA have confirmed that Morocco will continue as hosts of the Club World Cup despite the country's refusal to hold the African Nations Cup due to concerns over the spread of the Ebola virus. Morocco recently declined to hold the African Nations Cup between January 17 and February 8, 2015 because of the risks associated […]

Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has admitted it would have been a "big error" to leave Anfield in order to join Arsenal during the summer of 2013. The Barcelona player also admitted holding conversations with Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard about the possible move, and the Uruguay international gave Gerrard credit for convincing him to wait […]

It's that time of year again. The moment in the season when Arsenal's results leave Arsene Wenger's tactics open for debate. Yesterday's 2-1 defeat to Swansea City shouldn't come as a complete surprise to Premier League fans. Swansea are a better side than their points total would have led you to believe prior to Sunday's kick-off against the Gunners. The Swans were […]