World Soccer Talk

US international midfielder Landon Donovan has broken the hearts of Everton supporters today by saying that he wants to take a break after the current MLS season ends, and won't be playing for Everton (or any other club). At least Tim Cahill may return for Everton after this MLS season is over. Here are tonight's […]

According to a report in a British tabloid, Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will step in to try to broker a deal to bring Clint Dempsey to Anfield. Liverpool is reportedly willing to bid £7.5million to bring the American to Merseyside, with Sunderland and Roma ready to step in if the deal breaks down. Newspaper gossip, […]

The second Saturday in the 2012-13 Premier League has been wrapped up. Twenty goals were scored in seven matches, equaling an average of 2.85 goals per match. As usual, there were a few spectacularly taken goals as well as some woeful goalkeeping and defending. All in all, it was quite enjoyable. Here are the match […]

Liverpool has beaten Arsenal to the signature of loan signing Nuri Sahin from Real Madrid on a season-long deal. Arsenal was expected to announce the deal earlier this week, but Liverpool won the battle. In the meantime, Sunderland against Reading is postponed today. Here are all of the Premier League news headlines: Liverpool agrees season-long […]

From Middlesbrough to Manchester City, and back again to the north east of England. Tricky winger Adam Johnson has been sold to Sunderland in a £10m deal. The transfer should open the door for City to go ahead and sign winger Scott Sinclair from Swansea, but the Swansea chairman says that he's not going to […]

Expect a very busy day in the transfer market as Premier League clubs try to wrap up deals after a long week of negotiations. First up this morning is Cesar Azpilicueta who has signed for Chelsea from Marseille. The young right back will be fighting for the full back position with Branislav Ivanovic. Meanwhile, here […]

Whenever we write our reports on a league or a National Team match, the number one thing we don’t want to make any mention of is the performance of the referee. Yet no matter how much we try not to write about it, there will be those times where the officiating sticks out like a […]

The tug of war between Arsenal and Liverpool over the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin has been excruciating to watch from the sidelines. Arsenal thought they had signed the Turkish maestro earlier this week until the deal seemingly fell through because Arsenal wanted the option to sign him at the end of his […]

FOX Sports has unveiled its movie poster to promote the upcoming release of its behind-the-scenes documentary about Liverpool FC entitled "Being Liverpool." "Being Liverpool" will be produced by Scott Boggins (formerly of HBO’s 24/7 boxing documentary series). Through five seasons, HBO’s 24/7 has earned 33 Emmy nominations, winning 14 times. Boggins’ most recent work includes […]

The stage is set for a rare match between Liverpool and Hearts of Midlothian today (live on FOX Soccer at 2:30pm ET and ESPN3.com). The match is the first leg of an Europa League playoff between the Reds of Merseyside and Hearts of Edinburgh. In Liverpool team news, manager Brendan Rodgers has decided not to […]

It's incredible when you think about it how the joy and agony of supporting your favorite English football club can go from one extreme to another. There are few things in life more beautiful than your favorite club winning a title, cup or promotion. And they're captured in all of its beauty in the above […]

Zorro could be heading to Liverpool or Manchester United! No, not the swashbuckler Zorro, but Pachucha's Hector Herrera — who starred in the Olympics for the gold-winning Mexican team. The 22-year-old midfielder's other nickname isn't quite as appealing — it's el zorrillo (skunk). Here are the Premier League news stories today: Manchester United and Liverpool […]

Sunderland has finally secured a deal for Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Steven Fletcher. The Black Cats have been chasing the signature of Fletcher for more than a week now, and once the deal is completely finalized, they'll have a proven goalscorer on their books, which they woefully need. Here are the main Premier League news headlines […]

Everton's third shirt for the 2012-13 Premier League season will be white and designed by Nike. The new Everton third shirt was revealed on Everton's website in a photograph featuring David Moyes shaking hands with new Everton signing Kevin Mirallas, who can play as either a striker or winger. Everton's third shirt features a design […]

Chelsea's game against Reading was originally scheduled for Saturday, September 1, but due to Chelsea playing in the UEFA Super Cup next week against Atletico Madrid, the Blues moved their match to tonight in front of a large crowd at Stamford Bridge (live on ESPN2 and ESPN3.com at 2:45pm ET today). While Reading got their […]