Almost a year ago to the day, Fulham were in the Europa League Final to face Atletico Madrid in Hamburg, Germany. Fulham ended up losing 2-1 on a late goal by Diego Forlan. However, this tournament will always have special meaning to the club. Many media members and fans of other teams don't respect this […]

Manchester City has announced that it has expanded its US 2011 summer tour to include a preseason friendly against LA Galaxy, scheduled for Sunday, July 24 at the Home Depot Center. The exhibition game is the second announced match of Manchester City's tour. They'll play Vancouver Whitecaps in Canada on July 18. Plus more dates […]

Kenny Dalglish has signed a three-year contract as manager of Liverpool FC. The announcement was made today to make Dalglish the permanent manager. The Scot took over from Hodgson earlier this season and has transformed the team into an attacking outfit that are on the verge of solidifying fifth place in the Premier League (if […]

We're winding down now, and nearing clarity. United should win the title after a tremendous display of soccer against their arch-rivals Sunday. And you can see them claim it with just a point at Blackburn early Saturday morning on the featured ESPN match. The Champions League spots were sewn up mid-week with City's revenge win […]

It has been an incredible 18 months for Manchester City winger Adam Johnson. Plucked from the mediocrity that is the Championship, he has turned into a Premier League star. His wonderful skills and outrageous pace, combined with great finishing, has conspired to make him a menace to Premier League defenders. Though there is one issue […]

A Beckham-less Galaxy squad flew into the City of Brotherly Love, dominated much of the match, but only took one point back to Southern California as the Union capitalized on a defensive error. The match was mostly a battle of two sets of 4-4-2 diamond formations. Philadelphia has been left to tinker with their formation […]

Richard Farley joins for a special episode of the EPL Talk Podcast focused on the news this week that Microsoft has acquired Skype for $8.5 billion. For those of you wondering what this news has to do with soccer, you'll want to listen to the episode to better understand how the acquisition will create waves […]

After forty six hard fought games Swansea, Reading, Cardiff and Nottingham Forest have been rewarded for their efforts with a place on the play off rollercoaster. The play offs consist of two rounds; a two legged semi final where third plays sixth and third plays fourth and a final played at Wembley, with the winner gaining […]

I would say that this season has probably seen me watch less football than I have done for quite a while. First an admission. I got engaged, started a new job and started the process of moving house. And yet I feel more passionate about the game now than I have ever done. Which got […]

Wednesday night is quietly becoming a great night for MLS. Over the past few weeks the league has put some very good matches on with some compelling story lines. This week is no different, as tonight we will see two teams with drastically different styles face off as they try to continue their climbs up […]

I recently interviewed Vincenzo Bernardo, the Italian-American who was once of Napoli and now plays his soccer in Austria. He was born in New Jersey and reminds me a lot of Giuseppe Rossi. Visit his website at www.vincenzobernardo.net and follow him on Twitter at @VB10. Kristan: Moving to Italy at a young age from the […]

Let me start by saying I love the current Premier League format. A 38-game schedule where every game matters, from yesterday's Manchester City versus Tottenham match and all the way back to when the season kicked off on August 14, I have been watching with great interest. Growing up in North America, I am used […]

Derby County Football Club finished 19th in the Championship this season. It is a club with a rich history and very loyal fans. I had the pleasure of getting in touch with Chief Executive, Chairman of Football and President of Derby County Football Club Tom Glick. He came into the club on January 28th, 2008 […]

After a humiliating 8-1 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich last weekend, FC St. Pauli’s drop to the second tier of German football was confirmed. A horrid run of ten games has seen the club gain only a single point, and any hopes of a miracle escape were crushed by the rampant Bavarians. The […]

We're entering the final weeks of the 2010-11 season, and there's still a lot to play for in the Premier League. But one of the biggest prizes to be decided is which club from the nPower Championship will qualify to play in the Premier League next season through the Championship play-off system. We already know […]