He’s the greatest coach that Major League Soccer has enjoyed – and maybe the country altogether. Bruce Arena helped turn MLS’s glamour squad into a bona fide champion three times over. Before that, he helped the US Men’s National Team to its best World Cup finish in the modern era (not to forget its most […]

NBC broadcasted their final MLS game, the second leg of the Eastern Conference Final between the New York Red Bulls and New England Revolution. It was a fittingly great game for a network that raised the bar of MLS coverage to go out on. The care, professionalism and quality of NBC’s presentation of the league […]

2014 has not been the U.S. Women’s National team’s best year. A coaching change out of the blue, back to back losses for the first time since 2001, taking an all time low 7th place at the Algarve Cup, and placement in the Group of Death for next year’s World Cup. Things could have gone better. […]

American sports television channel GolTV has announced that they have acquired rights to broadcast Benfica home matches in the Primeira Liga and also Everton TV of the Premier League. Benfica is the most successful soccer club in Portugal, having won the Portuguese league a record 33 times. As Águias (The Eagles) are also two-time winners […]

There's another Spanish superstar in town and it isn't David Villa. In the wake of NYCFC acquiring the former Atletico Madrid and Spain forward, the New York Cosmos signed his predecessor, Raul. The Real Madrid legend was Spain's all-time top scorer before Villa broke his record in 2011, and until a few weeks ago he […]

Based on the performances in the 10 matches played during the weekend Gameweek 15 of the Premier League, as well as utilizing stats from WhoScored, Squawka and TransferMarkt, here’s my team of the weekend: Goalkeeper Alnwick – [Newcastle United] – Jak Alnwick, Newcastle's 21 year-old backup keeper, probably never imagined he'd be making his league debut […]

Aaron Ramsey was pleased to see Arsenal take full advantage of an immediate opportunity to remedy Saturday's defeat to Stoke by thrashing Galatasaray 4-1 in the Champions League. The Gunners shipped three early goals to Stoke at the weekend before struggling to make it 3-2 by full-time, with the result heaping further pressure on manager […]

Edin Dzeko believes he can rise to the big occasion when Manchester City's immediate Champions League fate is determined in Rome. City face Roma at a fevered Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday hoping for the result that can prolong their latest campaign in Europe's elite competition. Their task is made all the harder by the absence […]

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez believes that he should have been included in the Ballon d'Or shortlist. But the Uruguay international confessed that his actions during this summer's World Cup merited an omission from the player of the year ballot. In an interview with the Spanish publication SPORT, Suarez gave his thoughts on who should be the favorite for this year's […]

The number of people who watched the 2014 MLS Cup on ESPN increased by 91% compared to last year's MLS Cup. An average viewing audience of 964,000 tuned in to watch LA Galaxy defeat New England Revolution 2-1 in the 120 minute match. The average viewing audience for the 2013 MLS Cup was 505,000. While the […]

A brutally honest captain Steven Gerrard admitted Liverpool could have no complaints over their Champions League elimination. The Reds crashed out of the competition as they could only manage a 1-1 draw at home to Basle in their final Group B clash. Gerrard's late free-kick had given the 10-man Reds hope, canceling out Fabian Frei's […]

For viewers in the United States, today’s UEFA Champions League games will be shown across several channels. Don’t forget, you can also see live highlights of the matches on FOX Soccer Plus’s MultiMatch 90 service. Here's the TV/Internet schedule for soccer fans in the United States: Liverpool vs Basel, 2:45pm, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports GO & FOX Soccer […]

On this week's episode of Monday Night Football on Sky Sports, pundit Jamie Carragher blasted Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker for his poor performance against Stoke City. Carragher slated Mertesacker for the German's performance against Stoke City. As Arsenal captain for the day, Mertesacker repeatedly struggled against Stoke and played well below his level. Gary Neville […]

It's been an eventful 24 hours for Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville who said that Manchester United got away with murder in their performance against Southampton. Plus he compared Manchester United and Liverpool to being pub teams (both clubs play each other on Sunday). Louis van Gaal was asked what he thought of Neville's comments, […]

Everton have announced a new partnership with Global Football America, the company that runs the Toffees' official supporters' club—Everton USA—in the United States. The agreement, which is the first of it’s kind in European football, will see the Toffees provide various offers to their supporters from the USA via new website, evertonusa.net. According to Everton’s official […]