World Soccer Talk

Phew! It's been a hectic day in the transfer market. Only hours after Moussa Dembele looks set to be heading from Fulham to Tottenham Hotspur, the boys from White Hart Lane have agreed a deal with Lyon for the transfer of Hugo Lloris. With an exceptional goalkeeper competing for the starting position with Brad Friedel, […]

Moussa Dembele is on the verge of joining Tottenham Hotspur. Fulham has accepted a £15m bid from Spurs for the 25-year-old Belgian attacking midfielder. The £15m offer triggers a release clause, which will allow Dembele to leave the west London club. His transfer from Fulham to Tottenham is subject to a medical, but now that the release […]

A brand-new version of the PES 2013 demo is now available for download on the XBOX 360. The teams featured on the PES 2013 Demo 2 are: Manchester United, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Athletic Bilbao, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Santos, Corinthians, Boca Juniors, and Chivas Guadalajara. Download the new PES 2013 demo today via the XBOX Marketplace. […]

EA Sports has released an introductory video to show the new features and benefits of the Ultimate Team option for the upcoming release of FIFA 13. According to EA Sports, you can build your Ultimate Team of football stars by earning, buying, selling and trading players and items within the FIFA community. Create, manage and […]

Aston Villa has failed to sign a deal for 21-year-old Belgian international striker Christian Benteke, who Paul Lambert was hoping to sign to partner Darren Bent up front for the Villans. While Aston Villa's £5.5m offer was rejected, there's still an opportunity for a counter-bid that could be accepted before the transfer window closes. Meanwhile, […]

The Daily Mail is reporting that a deal is poised to be completed that will see Nike replace Umbro as England's official kit manufacturer. The shocking news could be a death blow to Umbro, who have lost most of its major Premier League kit manufacturers to its competition and is now set to lose their […]

Hallelujah! The Luka Modric transfer saga is finally over. Tottenham Hotspur officially announced this morning that the club has reached a deal with Real Madrid, and the transfer is subject to a medical. Now that Modric will be heading to Spain, this will open the door for Tottenham to finalize 1-2 signings between now and […]

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 […]