Cardiff City came away from yet another home fixture last night with a solitary point following a 0-0 draw with Aston Villa. Since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took over in early January, the form of the Welsh club has been indifferent at best with defeats coming at Manchester United and fierce rivals Swansea whilst there have […]

This week brought about yet another nonsensical comment from Newcastle manager Alan Pardew: “We like to think we put down the right foundations here for success. “All the players that have come here have improved, I can’t think of one who hasn’t. “That is the most important thing when you are looking at your coaching […]

Kostas Mitroglou has arrived in the Premier League, and I could not be happier. You see, Mitroglou is a perfect example of what is wrong with Greek football, not just at the moment, but for most of recent memory. His career path is one that has been taken by many young Greek footballers over the […]

The January transfer window was a tough time for Arsenal fans as we saw a number of opportunities to strengthen the team fail miserably. Rumors of Diego Costa, Julian Draxler, Alvaro Morata and Miroslav Klose were all names linked with the Gunners throughout January, yet nothing seemed to pan out except for signing a player […]

Nick is joined by Fox Sports David Mosse (@statmanmosse) to discuss the current state of the Premier League and today's results. At 9:40pm ET Nick will be joined by World Soccer Talk's own Kartik Krishnaiyer (@kkfla737) for a discussion of Manchester City and Beckham in Miami. CALL IN LIVE 800-878-PLAY or Twitter @worldsocceradio. The live […]

Manchester United is not just a football club. Manchester United is an idea. The idea is that they are exceptional in some fundamental way. The idea is that the general rules somehow do not apply to them — They do not struggle, they do not lose and they do not accept anything less than the […]

Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy has been suspended for three matches after he accepted a charge by The FA of violent conduct for his behavior in the defeat against Swansea City. After running up behind Swansea midfielder Jonathan de Guzman, Bellamy punched him in the side of the face. Presumably Bellamy was getting frustrated by […]

Formerly Championship Manager, now Football Manager (or FM, for short), the FM revolution is an exquisite slice of heaven handed to us from the soccer gods. If you haven’t played it, you don’t know what you’re missing. Over the 15 years that I’ve been playing the game, I have experienced several different types of games […]

Atletico Madrid lost their outright lead at the top of La Liga, their defeat at Almeria providing the story of the weekend. With Barcelona and Real Madrid both winning against Sevilla and Villarreal respectively, the top three are all level on 57 points, Barca having the advantage of a superior goal difference. Barcelona returned to […]

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has warned that Premier League footballers now have carte blanche to do what they want if the referee doesn't see it, after Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure was not charged with violent conduct after stamping on Norwich's Ricky van Wolfswinkel in the match on Saturday. Mourinho said: "If he's not suspended, the […]

Join us live at 9PM ET/6PM PT as Nick and Danny discuss the meltdown at United in the wake of their 2-2 draw with Fulham at Old Trafford. Is Moyes to blame? We'll also check in with @nickwebster of realfootytalk.com and see what he has has to say. Plus we'll chat Arsenal, Liverpool, Spurs and […]

Fulham's match against Liverpool, scheduled for Wednesday night at Craven Cottage in west London, may be postponed due to safety concerns resulting from a potential London Underground strike. Fulham released a statement on its club website that read: "Following a number of enquiries regarding how the potential London Underground strike action may affect Wednesday evening’s […]

After this past weekend's 2-2 draw against Manchester United, Fulham defender Dan Burn compared defending United's crosses to playing in the non-league conference: "I've never headed that many balls since the Conference. We knew that was going to happen and I was happy for them to play like that. "I'm six foot seven. It helps […]

Here are the key refereeing decisions from this past weekend's Premier League matches: Eden Hazard starred in a 3-0 victory for Chelsea against Newcastle, with the third goal coming from the penalty spot after Samuel Eto'o was wrestled to the ground by Magpies centre back Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa. It was very poor defending by the Frenchman, not […]

NBC's live coverage of the South Wales derby between Swansea City and Cardiff City posted the network's best overnight rating of the 2013/14 Premier League season thus far, with a 1.0 overnight rating. The 1.0 metered rating beat the previous record overnight rating, which was 0.79 for Arsenal against Liverpool that was played on November […]