World Soccer Talk

The protest by football supporters throughout the Premier League is beginning to spread. After Manchester City and Liverpool fans protested at their separate away matches versus Arsenal in recent weeks, today City and Liverpool supporters continued their protest by joining together to hoist an "£nough is £nough' banner. The solidarity among the supporters is so […]

Attention Fantasy Premier League contestants: Wayne Rooney has handed over the penalty duties at Manchester United to Robin van Persie. You may remember that the last straw for Sir Alex Ferguson was when Rooney hit a penalty against West Ham United skyward during the FA Cup third round replay at Old Trafford. It was Rooney's […]

After all of the transfers in and out of the Premier League yesterday, the Beat The Manager prediction game is open again — this time for Gameweek 25. We're awaiting to find out who won Beat The Manager for gameweeks 18 and 24, so we'll let you know as soon as we update the leaderboard. […]

Brilliant artist Dan Leydon, whose work has been featured in The Guardian, has released his latest masterpiece. And this time it's an illustration of Arsenal's number 10, Jack Wilshere. The beautifully designed illustration features Wilshere in mid-stride, with the ball knocked on in front of his path. "Super Jacky Wilshere," splendid in his Arsenal home kit, […]

Ryan Giggs — The man. The myth. The legend. The 39-year-old Manchester United legend is featured above in soccer stickers dating from 1993-94 to the current season. It's a wonderful display of haircuts, football shirts and how Giggsy has aged ever so slightly over the years. It's also a revealing look at how the design […]

Oh, Peter Odemwingie. When will you learn? The West Bromwich Albion striker has hit out at his club by saying that they broke a gentleman's agreement which would have seen the Nigerian footballer join Queens Park Rangers. According to The Guardian, Odemwingie met today with West Brom's legal director and technical director and has been given […]

It was a mad day in the Premier League transfer window today. Peter Odemwingie went AWOL. Brek Shea was beaming like a Cheshire Cat on his drive in to Stoke City. Aston Villa signed a French footballer that no one had heard of or rated. And then Harry Redknapp, the man who said that "I don't […]

Today is one of the biggest days in the Premier League calendar, and EPL Talk has you covered. Throughout the day, I'll be updating this blog post with the latest breaking transfer news stories (and not just from Sky Sports — it'll be from several sources). We'll be your one-stop guide to all of the […]

Now that Everton's deal for FC Twente striker Leroy Fer has fallen through due to medical issues, Everton are on the verge of signing Spanish striker Alvaro Negredo from Sevilla. If the Toffees will be able to secure his signature, it'll be a massive coup and a wonderful addition to the Premier League. Editor's note: […]

QPR have triggered a release clause in Christopher Samba's contract at Anzhi, which could see the former Blackburn Rovers defender heading back to England. I, for one, would love to see Samba back in the top flight. He's a brilliant defender, a greater header of the ball and is one of those footballers who can […]

If you had to pick one of the four matches to watch today in the Premier League, it has to be Aston Villa against Newcastle United. Who would have thought at the beginning of the season that this would be a relegation six-pointer? Hopefully the match won't be one of those tense relegation battles but […]

Mario Balotelli is on the verge of signing a deal with AC Milan tomorrow subject to a medical reports Sky Sports. The troubled but talented Italian striker looks set to return to Italy with a 4.5 year contract. Here are today's Premier League news headlines: Chelsea have made an approach for Birmingham City goalkeeper Jack […]

In the next 12 months, the Premier League needs to bring greater fan influence and sanity to the game's finances according to a scathing report from a British select committee. According to The Guardian, "Unless there was 'clear progress' in 12 months on those measures, the government should legislate 'as soon as practicable', the committee says." Whether […]

Nigerian striker Peter Odemwingie is stuck in the middle at West Bromwich Albion where he wants to leave the club, but West Brom doesn't want any key players to leave in the window. As a result, both Odemwingie and QPR are growing frustrated. Rangers have had a second bid for the footballer turned down by […]

Stoke City footballer Glenn Whelan will escape retrospective punishment from the FA despite his reckless tackle against Manchester City's Javi Garcia in the FA Cup this past weekend. Referee Howard Webb saw the foul, which is a key development. According to The Independent newspaper, The FA released a statement last season for a different incident which sets […]