World Soccer Talk

In the United Kingdom this summer, both the BBC and ITV will beam the World Cup into the homes of football supporters throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We've already shared with you the World Cup promo videos from BBC. So now it's time to share the one from ITV (Independent Television). While the […]

One of the traditions of every World Cup is when the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) releases its new advert, commercial or video for soccer's biggest tournament. This time around, BBC Sport has done not one but two World Cup promos with parts I and II following the adventures of Flick Football figures traveling to Brazil […]

England cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory against Peru on Friday night, in their final send-off match at Wembley before The Three Lions head to the United States for training and two additional World Cup matches. While England started off slowly, the team quickly got into gear particularly in the second half with two of […]

West Ham United have hired Teddy Sheringham as attacking coach to work on Sam Allardyce's coaching staff at the Boleyn Ground in east London. The hiring of Sheringham serves two purposes. First, it placates the West Ham United supporters who have grown tired of Allardyce's style of football, which they consider not the "West Ham […]

Atletico Madrid and Spain striker David Villa will sign a 3-year contract to join New York City FC, the new MLS side that is scheduled to launch in 2015. After reports in the Spanish media during the past 48 hours speculated that Villa is close to a deal, reputable reporter Gianluca Di Marzio has confirmed […]

Spain will be taking a third kit to them this summer in the World Cup as a last-minute change requested by FIFA because both of Spain's home and away shirts for Brazil are considered dark colors. FIFA's regulations for World Cup 2014 mandate that teams need to have two very distinguishable shirts — where one […]

After gaining promotion to the Premier League via the Championship Playoff Final, Queens Park Rangers have unveiled their home, away and third shirts for the 2014/15 season. QPR's new shirts are designed by Nike. The home shirt features QPR's classic blue and white hoops, this time with a rounded collar. The away shirt is a […]

ESPN have released another new video in their series of promos for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. While this one won't win any awards, it's a smart concept and it's something that illustrates how important and pervasive the World Cup tournament is around the world. Entitled "Time Zone," the video shows how when the World […]

Italy and AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli appears in a new video where Super Mario interviews himself. In the interview, Balotelli discusses why he has always believed in himself, where he watched Italy win the tournament in 2006 and who's the best player in the Italy World Cup squad. The video is part of a […]

Real Madrid won the historic La Decima with its tenth European title today after coming so close to losing to Atletico Madrid in regulation time, but bouncing back to win the match 4-1. Note: Due to rights restrictions, the videos below are only playable in the US: Here are the highlights of the goals: Diego […]

Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal in the UEFA Champions League today after Diego Godin's header sailed over Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas and ended in the net. Here's the exciting commentary of the goal by the FOX Deportes commentators (as opposed to the empty FOX commentary with Gus Johnson where it sounded like he […]

Real Madrid are on the verge of history tonight. A win against Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League will achieve La Decima for Real, the 10th European Cup/Champions League the historic Spanish side have won. In its path is Atletico Madrid, who are looking to achieve the double this season after winning the Spanish […]

Brazilian defender David Luiz has bid farewell to Chelsea fans in a farewell letter that he posted on his official Instagram account. Luiz will be joining Paris Saint-Germain, pending personal terms and passing a medical fee, for a whopping £48million transfer fee. Before he officially joins PSG, he wrote this heartfelt message to Chelsea supporters: […]

Patrice Evra has signed a one-year contract extension at Manchester United. The French left back has decided to stay at Old Trafford, taking the World Cup footballer into his tenth season at United. So far, Evra has made 379 appearances at the club, scoring 10 goals. The defender was initially signed from Monaco in January […]

Chelsea veterans Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole have been released by Chelsea Football Club. Lampard, 35, joined Chelsea in 2001 from West Ham United. During his 13 years at Chelsea, he played in more than 420 matches and won medals in 3 Premier Leagues, 4 FA Cups, 1 UEFA Champions League, 1 Europa League and […]