Slaven Bilic is in no doubt he has joined a club going places after being named the new manager of West Ham on a three-year deal. The former Croatia boss, 46, was on Tuesday confirmed as successor to Sam Allardyce, whose contract was not renewed. Bilic, who also had spells in charge of Lokomotiv Moscow […]

Steve McClaren is due back in England on Tuesday after a personal holiday, and speculation is heating up surrounding his potential move into the vacant Newcastle United managerial position. McClaren, 54, most recently held the position of head coach at Championship side Derby County, before being sacked at the end of May. Newcastle United have been […]

A couple of years ago, the idea of Barcelona buying a central midfielder was inconceivable. This was the side that boasted the World Cup, European Championship and Champions League winning trio Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta and Sergio Busquets. Furthermore, waiting in the wings were Cesc Fabregas and the upcoming Tiago Alcantara with Javier Mascherano more […]

Last week, just days after winning re-election to a fifth term, Sepp Blatter placed a call to the heads of every continental confederation (at least those not in jail) to inform them that he was resigning as head of soccer's governing body. An avalanche of negative press and communications from the major sponsors had put […]

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Things certainly appear to be looking brighter than they have in months for the USMNT. With a 4-3 win over the Netherlands (the first ever) the US has now won back-to-back games for the first time since June of 2014. Not only that, but the US in unbeaten in three straight and four of the […]

The US Women's National Team has been waiting four years to get to play in another Women's World Cup match to try to avenge its loss from the 2011 Women's World Cup final when the team was defeated by Japan on penalty kicks after finishing the 90 minutes at 1-1. Here are the TV times […]

West Ham hope to make an announcement on their new manager "within the next 48 hours". The Irons appear close to appointing a successor to Sam Allardyce, who left Upton Park at the end of the season when his contract was not renewed. Slaven Bilic is reported to have been interviewed about the vacancy over […]

Several United States Men's National Team players have been tweeting good luck photos to the members of the women's national team who share their jersey numbers. It seems that every member of the men's senior team with a Twitter account has sent out a corresponding tweet to their "number twin" ahead of the USWNT debut […]

In recent weeks, TV host and soccer fan John Oliver has pleaded with companies such as Adidas, Budweiser and McDonalds to stop supporting FIFA and FIFA President Sepp Blatter. Oliver stated,"Budweiser, if you pull your support and help get rid of Blatter, I will put my mouth where my mouth is and I will personally […]

After an exciting group of games on Sunday, Monday gives us our first look into the 2015 Women's World Cup "group of death" or group D. Group C also begins today with two countries making their World Cup debut. Sweden v Nigeria 4PM- FOX Group D Winnipeg Stadium These teams have met twice before in […]

Diehard U.S. Soccer fans, prepare to feel conflicted. A bunch of you will watch this evening as the United States women begin chasing a Women’s World Cup crown that has been frustratingly elusive since 1999. There’s the sunny side of life today, one that quickens the Yankee Doodle pulse. But at some point most of […]

Many have been waiting to see the US Women's National Team open their tournament to find out if they'll be able to put together a complete 90 minutes. Australia provides the perfect test for U.S. in its first game. Both teams and players are very familiar with one another — both internationally and in NWSL, but […]

With the world’s attention on Canada and the Women’s World Cup, discussion of the FIFA scandal has begun to fade in the United States. This could not have come at a better time for the USSF and the professional leagues in the United States. As my colleague Simon Evans discussed late last week, the silence […]

If anyone has been tough on FOX's soccer coverage, it's been us. From so many highs and lows of recent years (with the lows being oh so low), we're glad to say that based on FOX Sports' opening weekend coverage of the Women's World Cup, the network's soccer coverage is showing measurable signs of progress. But while the visuals […]