NBC Sports has launched a web app that helps American sports fans who are new to soccer to pick a Premier League club. Plus, for soccer fans who already have their favorite club, the app tests how much of an expert they are about their team. The web app asks readers to choose between 'I […]

Arsenal kick off their 2013 Emirates Cup tournament with a home match against Napoli today. For viewers in the United States, the match is being shown live today at 11:15am ET on ESPN Deportes and ESPN3. Plus, later this afternoon, AS Monaco against Tottenham Hotspur will be shown live on US television on beIN SPORT […]

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa would triple his wages if he decides to join Liverpool, says Spanish newspaper Marca. The paper reports that Portugese agent Jorge Mendes is shopping Diego Costa around English Premier League clubs, touting that Diego Costa's release clause is just £21.7million. The Brazilian striker is being chased by Liverpool, who have […]

Liverpool are playing Olympiacos FC today in a friendly that is Steven Gerrard's testimonial match after 15 years at Anfield. For viewers in the United States, the match is being shown on beIN SPORT Espanol today on delay beginning at 10am ET. But here's video of the reception he received from the crowd at Anfield […]

Queens Park Rangers against Sheffield Wednesday kicks off at 10am ET today, live on beIN SPORT for viewers in the United States. On this, the opening day of the Skybet Championship, the Championship season celebrates it's 125th year anniversary. And it gives us an opportunity to see how former Premier League side QPR does under […]

Clint Dempsey is turning his back on Tottenham Hotspur, and looks set to agree a deal to return to Major League Soccer and be allocated to Seattle Sounders. The transfer deal is reported to be £6million, while Dempsey will be on wages of £100,000 a week making him one of the most expensive players in […]

Former Saturday Night Live comedian Jason Sudeikis appears in NBC's latest promo spots to highlight the network's coverage of the Premier League, which begins on August 17. Jason Sudeikis becomes Tottenham Hotspur manager for a day to hilarious consequences. He plays the role of Coach Lasso, a true-blooded American football coach who is steeped in traditional […]

The Football Special is back with a brand-new series for the new season. This one features segments on Arsene Wenger, Joe Kinnear, Gareth Bale, Mark Lawrenson, Luis Suarez and a brilliant tune about the summer silly season. And the blokes over at The Football Special now have their own website at www.thefootballspecial.com. Back of the net!

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Real Madrid's £87million bid for Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale is a joke. Meanwhile, Spanish media are reporting that Gareth Bale has asked not to be included in tomorrow's friendly against AS Monaco, so the player can avoid injury and his agent can finalize a deal. Spanish newspaper AS reports […]

Today marks the release of Tampa Bay Rowdies: Trophies and Tradition, a mini-documentary that focuses on one of the great soccer legacies in North America. Directed by Kartik Krishnaiyer and Joshua Tomlinson for World Soccer Talk, the 25-minute documentary takes a look at the history and current success of the Rowdies, and features interviews with […]

Newcastle United are close to signing French striker Bafetimbi Gomis from Lyon, according to the president of the French club. A deal should be completely finalized in the next 48 hours. According to The Daily Mail newspaper, Newcastle will pay up to £8.7million for the 27-year-old, who scored 16 league goals for Lyon last season. Gomis, who has been […]

Fulham have unveiled their new away shirt for the 2013-14 season, and have brought back some Fulham greats to help promote it. Luis Boa Morte, Kit Symons and Rufus Brevett are pictured wearing the new Fulham away shirt, which is a tribute to the past. According to the club website, "Fulham fans will note that […]

Tottenham Hotspur attacking midfielder Clint Dempsey has arrived in the United States for transfer discussions with Everton about a potential move to the Merseyside club, according to a report. Everton manager Roberto Martinez and club officials are currently in Los Angeles for the International Champions Cup. Everton plays Real Madrid tomorrow at Dodger Stadium in […]

Here are tonight's world soccer news headliens: Premier League Steaua Bucharest owner Gigi Becali rejects Tottenham’s bid for Vlad Chiriches from prison — ESPN FC Gareth Bale asked not to travel to Monaco and if required will not play — AS Mark Lawrenson given 'reduced role' on Match of the Day as BBC shake up […]

To promote his newest line of adizero f50 Messi football boots from adidas, Leo Messi recently put on a cutting-edge LED light suit to showcase his soccer moves, touch and speed. The short film, entitled 'The New Speed Of Light,' was shot at 1000 frames per second to create a specially developed visual display that […]