Paris (AFP) – Substitute Juan Quintero lashed home a penalty five minutes from time as Colombia came back from 2-0 down to stun France 3-2 on Friday. Barcelona centre-back Samuel Umtiti was penalised for a rash lunge on Quintero's fellow substitute Jose Izquierdo as the South Americans received a morale boost ahead of the World […]

London (AFP) – Zlatan Ibrahimovic has never shied away from the spotlight, so it is fitting that the outspoken Swede should choose Hollywood as the likely final chapter of a glittering career. Ibrahimovic, 36, became the latest in a long line of ageing stars to swap the heights of European football by leaving Manchester United […]

Last week, FIFA President Gianni Infantino proposed a plan to launch a women's global league comprised of national teams. Although no decision is expected to be made until at least June, the plan demonstrates Infantino's commitment to promoting the growth of women's football. If accepted, the competition would feature the world's top 16 women's national […]

London (AFP) – Zlatan Ibrahimovic's time at Manchester United could come to an end as early as this week with a move to Major League Soccer in the pipeline, according to a report on Thursday. Ibrahimovic, whose contract expires in June, has made just seven appearances for United this season on his return from a […]

With the World Cup in Russia rapidly approaching, my mind wanders back to the summer of 2002 when the original Ronaldo and Brazil became kings of the world. At the same time, a small island in the Florida Keys was also gripped in World Cup fever. I was a professional soccer player for twelve years […]

It is not always advisable to have a bet a long time before an event starts. You don’t exactly what is going to happen and you can find that, the person of team you bet on has something happen to them that greatly reduces the odds of your bet coming in. However, it can also […]

Wednesday's Supercopa Argentina game between Boca Juniors and River Plate will be streamed live and on-demand in HD to soccer fans in the United States and Canada. River or Boca will create history Wednesday night as neither side has ever won the Supercopa, so it's a golden opportunity to witness the two biggest teams in […]

Emotions reached a boiling point on Saturday when West Ham United supporters protested against club owners David Gold and David Sullivan during the home defeat against Burnley. If you missed any of the context before, during and after the match, YouTuber's Hammers Chat did an incredible job at capturing what happened as well as explaining […]

The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 14. And there are so many options for viewers in the United States to watch the world's most exciting sports tournament. In our research to uncover all of the details for the guide, we spoke to several executives in the soccer industry over the last few […]

As regular readers of World Soccer Talk know, there is an absolute glut of soccer available to fans every week on television and the Internet. It has never been easier to watch your favorite club or catch a match when you have some free time. It was not too long ago, however, that seeing ANY […]

Sunday's LaLiga game between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid saw a huge surge in viewership on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español in the United States as soccer fans tuned in to see who would gain the advantage in Spain's top flight league. The live broadcast of Barcelona-Atletico Madrid beat all Spanish-language sports games on […]

Univision Deportes delivered a massive viewing number for Saturday night's Superclásico between Chivas and América on Spanish-language television in the United States. The high-stakes matchup between América and Guadalajara averaged 2.5 million viewers on the Univision Network, with simulcast on Univision Deportes Network, and was the top-rated soccer event on any network year-to-date, regardless of […]

As Petr Cech is beginning to show is age, Arsenal are said to be in the market for a new goalkeeper this summer. The 35-year-old Cech has made numerous blunders during the current campaign, and is not the world-class keeper he once was. The Gunners brought in the former Czech Republic international from rivals Chelsea […]

Telemundo Deportes today revealed that Viviana Vila will join its coverage this summer as the first-ever female analyst to call the FIFA men's World Cup for US television. Vila, who's from Argentina, will serve as an analyst for select matches during the tournament, joining Telemundo Deportes' team of play-by-play commentators and analysts. The Argentine sports […]

With 100 days to go until the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Russia, TelemundoDeportes.com is ready for the biggest soccer event on the planet. Telemundo Deportes, which will be the Spanish-language home of the FIFA World Cup in the United States this summer, will be your destination for exclusive Spanish-language content starting today […]