Turkish side Fenerbahce have unveiled their home, away and third shirts for the 2013-14 season. Based in Istanbul, Fenerbahce is set to enter Fridays Champions League despite its UEFA ban for match-fixing, after winning an emergency ruling from the CAS. That'll give one of the most successful teams in Turkey the chance to progress through […]

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has admitted that Frank Lampard will be used more sparingly in the upcoming season. Lampard, 35, will continue to be a key influence for Chelsea in the 2013-14 season, but he won't be playing as many games as he did during the 2012-13 season. Mourinho said: "The role doesn't have to […]

Valencia C.F. are the third most successful club in Spain, rich in history and hungry to match former glory. They will be joining compatriots Real Madrid in United States later this month to compete in the 2013 International Champions Cup. Here’s a preview: Schedule July 27, 2013: Milan vs Valencia C.F., Valencia (Mestalla Stadium) 2:00pm […]

The future of Sky Sports News on US television is still up in the air. According to the latest update from FOX Sports, the decision is still "to be determined." With the upcoming launch of FOX Soccer Daily scheduled for August 19 on FOX Sports 1, FOX's daily soccer show will be the priority soccer show […]

Ah yes. The double holding midfield pair. How I love to watch them. The joy of viewing a perfectly weighted backwards pass, the ambition and invention of a lateral pass, and the beauty of a tactical foul. You can’t help but admire their fire-fighting skills. Think of the names. Lucas Leiva. Scott Parker. Sandro. Steven […]

New photos of Newcastle United's home shirt for the 2013-14 season have been leaked on the Internet. The new home shirt for Newcastle United confirms the previously leaked image of Newcastle's home kit. Designed by Puma, Newcastle's shirt features the famous black and white vertical stripes. But this time, there are some distinct changes. READ […]

ONE World Sports, a new international sports channel that's available on select TV providers in the United States, has secured season-long rights to present soccer matches — along with extensive player and manager interviews — from Arsenal TV, Chelsea TV and Bayern Munich in Germany’s Bundesliga. ONE World Sports has acquired all North American rights to the […]

AC Milan soccer player Kevin Constant walked off the pitch during a pre-season friendly yesterday after allegedly being racially abused. Milan was playing Sassuolo. Constant, who plays in midfield for the Serie A club, walked over to take a throw-in, but was on the receiving end of abuse from spectators in the crowd. He then stormed […]

Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain has arrived in Italy today to finalize his transfer to Napoli in a deal rumored to be £31.8million on a five-year contract worth £140,000 a week. Higuain was mobbed at the airport by enthusiastic Napoli supporters. The Argentine striker has been one of the hottest transfer targets this summer with […]

At one of the world's most famous sporting stadiums today, Liverpool Football Club played in front of a sold-out crowd of 95,000 at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) where practically every single supporter sang Liverpool's famous anthem, "You'll Never Walk Alone." With scarves held high and a sea of red shirts encircling the entire pitch, the […]

Tottenham Hotspur could be tempted by a £80million offer from Real Madrid for Gareth Bale. That's according to a seemingly incredulous article in The Sun newspaper tonight. Believe it not or believe it maybe. Up until this point today, I've purposely steered away from the speculation in the Spanish media this morning that Marca had reported that Real Madrid […]

Amidst concerns about security after violent fights erupted inside the ground in the last US men's national team game, CONCACAF has another PR nightmare on their hands. This time it's the playing surface for Wednesday night's Gold Cup semi-final between USA and Honduras at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas that can be best described in […]

Arsenal have triggered a clause in Luis Suarez's contract to enter transfer talks with the striker after bidding £40million plus £1 for the footballer, according to The Guardian newspaper. Under the terms of Suarez's contract with Liverpool, the club must alert Suarez if any club bids above £40million for the player. And now that Arsenal […]

At the end of the 2009-2010 Ligue 1 season, Olympique de Marseille (OM) was sitting pretty. They had won the Ligue 1 title as well as captured the Coupe de la Ligue. And with the coming season, new players entering the fold made it look like OM could be successful for the long haul. But […]

Great news for RCN customers. The cable TV company, who offers service in the northeastern United States and Chicago, has now added access to NBC Sports Live Extra, the TV Anywhere app from NBC Sports that allows sports fans to watch live games on the web, smart phone and tabloid devices. RCN joins the growing […]