World Soccer Talk

After the disgraceful scenes in Serbia yesterday near the end of the u-21 match between Serbia and England, where England footballers were subjected to racial abuse, as well as being the target of stones being thrown by the crowd plus being confronted violently by Serbian players and coaches, the pressure is on UEFA to take […]

Ugly scenes occurred at the end of England's victory against Serbia in an under-21 match today. As England scored the winning goal with the last kick of the game, England footballers were on the receiving end of missiles thrown by the crowd. Plus, England midfielder Danny Rose inferred that he was a victim of racial […]

England faces its toughest test in its World Cup qualification group tonight when they play away against Poland. Roy Hodgson has made six changes to the side, to bring in more experience into this England team. England starting XI: Joe Hart, Glen Johnson, Phil Jagielka, Joleon Lescott, Ashley Cole, James Milner, Steven Gerrard, Michael Carrick, […]

Today marks the 125th year anniversary of Everton Football Club. One hundred and twenty five years ago today, Everton played Bolton Wanderers in 1887 in a FA Cup first round match that was later ordered to be replayed because the Trotters fielded an ineligible player. Everton's match against Bolton was the club's first professional match. […]

It's the story that won't go away. FOX Business reported late last week that John W. Henry is interested in selling a stake in Fenway Sports Group. FSG's spokespeople deny it. Where there's smoke, there's fire? We'll have to wait and see. Here are the Premier League news headlines tonight: John Henry Reportedly Looking To […]

Liverpool's home since 1892 is going to be redeveloped to expand the Anfield capacity to 60,000. Fenway Sports Group will work with the local Liverpool authorities to knock down several streets around Anfield, to make way for the expansion. Fenway Sports Group will be spending approximately £152 million to expand the ground. Here are the […]

For a change, we have a feel-good story to tell tonight. Instead of articles about diving, clubs going bankrupt or professional footballers making racist remarks, we learned tonight that Nemanja Vidic has helped out the father of a friend who passed away recently, by advising him to open a bank account and then depositing a […]

Didier Drogba, Demba Ba, Papiss Cisse and several Premier League players were forced off the field tonight during a riot in the game between Senegal and Ivory Coast. With Ivory Coast leading 2-0 until the 20th minute, the Senegal fans began to riot, setting off fireworks. The Africa Cup of Nations playoff match was then […]

Don't worry Steven Gerrard. Wayne Rooney respects your position as captain of the England team. But if the opportunity ever did come along, Mr. Rooney would love to captain England again. In the meantime, Rooney says that he plans on leading by example and improving his behavior, helping young players and being more captain-like. See, […]

While San Marino was hardly tough opposition, Wayne Rooney played an exceptional role in England's 5-0 win against the minnows on Friday night with a wonderful performance as captain and attacking midfielder at Wembley. Here are tonight's Premier League news headlines: Wayne Rooney proves worthy of the honour as England's latest captain — The Telegraph […]

England's starting line-up for today: Joe Hart, Kyle Walker, Gary Cahill, Phil Jagielka, Leighton Baines, Michael Carrick, Tom Cleverley, Theo Walcott, Wayne Rooney, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Danny Welbeck. England kicks off its World Cup qualification match against San Marino today in front of a sold-out crowd of 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in London. For […]

Today marks one giant step closer to justice for the 96 people who died at the Hillsborough Disaster after Britain's independent police watchdog is "to launch a major investigation into allegations of misconduct by South Yorkshire police, West Midlands police and others arising from the Hillsborough independent panel report published last month," according to The Guardian. This […]

Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero says he declined a summer move to Liverpool and chose to move to Australia instead because of the Heysel Tragedy. The Heysel Stadium Disaster occurred in May, 1985 when 39 Juventus fans tragically died after a wall in the stadium collapsed. The incident happened after Liverpool fans breached a fence […]

While the debate about diving rages on, there's still plenty of real news to chew on this evening including Santi Cazorla saying that joining Arsenal has helped him get noticed in Spain. Deservedly so based on his performances thus far. Read below for more details regarding that story and much more. Here are the Premier […]

Everton's Marouane Fellaini has been ruled out for three weeks due to knee injury he suffered in the weekend match against Wigan. That's the bad news. The good news is that the two week international break will mean he won't miss as many matches as he normally would during the busy Premier League season. Here […]