World Soccer Talk

Belgian music recording artist Stromae has released the official Belgium World Cup 2014 song, which is accompanied by a bizarre video featuring several Belgium soccer stars including Eden Hazard, Vincent Kompany, Kevin de Bruyne and many others. If you want to hear what the song sounds like, skip to minute 05:10. Let's hope Belgium's performances […]

Earlier this month, singer Gary Barlow joined several England stars for the recording of the official England World Cup song. While we haven't heard the song yet, The FA released behind-the-scenes footage today featuring interviews with several of the players and musicians involved. Former England captain Gary Lineker formed a 20-strong all star band to […]

Tuesday night's action in the UEFA Champions League was largely an eventful affair with everything going to script as last week's matches did. Perhaps today's Champions League games will give us something to rave about? Nevertheless, here are the match highlights from Chelsea-Galatasaray and Real Madrid-Schalke. Due to rights restrictions, the following videos are playable […]

US company Warrior ha signed a deal with Stoke City to become the official kit supplier, which will begin this June. Warrior will design Stoke's home and away kits, as well as the club's training gear. After the end of this season, Stoke City will no longer be wearing their adidas kits that they've worn […]

Manchester City have scheduled a summer friendly against Sporting Kansas City, to be played at Sporting Park on July 23, 2014. As of press time, it'll be their first of several preseason friendlies in the States this summer. After playing 2013 MLS Cup champions Sporting Kansas City, Manchester City plays AC Milan on July 27 […]

Jose Mourinho sat down with adidas Gamedayplus to discuss tonight's UEFA Champions League game against Galatasaray, and his record in the Champions League. Jose Mourinho discussed the future of Chelsea FC and the balance between the club's young talent and the experience of the older generation. The former Real Madrid manager also speaks about the […]

If you had to select the team you truly thought was going to win the forthcoming World Cup in Brazil – who would you go for? The obvious answer would be the home side and they are the current bookmakers’ favourites at around 3-1. This, however, surely has more to do with home advantage than […]

EA Sports has released the gameplay trailer for 2014 FIFA World Cup, the new video game coming out soon for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The trailer features the song, "The World Is Ours" by David Correy, which is the official Coca-Cola anthem of their World Cup 2014 campaign. The game will not be […]

While many of us are still recovering from the UEFA Champions League matches this week, there was a long list of Europa League games played today in the Round of 16. If you missed the matches, or want to see the highlights again, here they are. Note that due to rights restrictions, the videos are […]

The second leg of the UEFA Champions League knockout games between Barcelona and Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain versus Bayer Leverkusen, produced some first-class quality football before our eyes. While City fans can keep their heads held high after a spirited performance, it's Barcelona and PSG who have made it into the quarter-finals of the […]

The first real evidence that the US Men's National Team away shirt for World Cup 2014 has been revealed today thanks to images leaked on the Internet. The design of the shirt (alongside the training jacket) shows an actual photo of the USMNT away shirt in the wild. This corresponds with the previously leaked image/design […]

Two European giants exited the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League tonight as the matches went according to their scripts, with the teams leading from the first leg advancing to the quarter-finals of Europe's ultimate club competition. If you missed the match or you want to see the highlights again, watch the videos below. […]

As if the news couldn't get any worse for Arsenal fans today, the club has revealed that Mesut Ozil could be out for the next 3 weeks after picking up a hamstring injury in the team's defeat against Bayern Munich, which sent the North London club crashing out of the UEFA Champions League. In his […]

Monday's match between Trabzonspor and Fenerbahce was abandoned after a rain of fireworks, bricks and other objects, including a metal door handle, were thrown on to the pitch by Trabzonspor supporters. The match had been stopped twice by the referee in the first half before the match official decided to abandon the game late in […]

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew has been banned for seven games for headbutting a Hull City footballer on March 1. The seven match ban will include a three-match stadium ban and a four-match touchline ban. Pardew has been fined £60,000, and warned as to his future conduct. The incident that generated the ban by The […]