On the first weekend of the Premier League season there are certain matches that quicken the pulse. Not necessarily familiar clashes between two of the division’s longstanding juggernauts, but games that fall in line with the invigorating refreshment of a new term. Newcastle United vs. Tottenham Hotspur is one of those encounters. The hosts, back […]

fuboTV's summer special offer of $19.99/month for its fubo streaming service has been extended until August 31. Normally priced at $34.99/month, the special offer represents a discount of 40% and allows you to get fubo for $19.99 for two months so you can save money and watch all of your favorite sports, news and entertainment […]

Another round of the annual summer friendlies has come and gone. And as has been the case for the last several years, they have been a smashing success both in terms of attendance at the games and people watching on TV. This summer saw three of the biggest clubs in the world in the US […]

When predicting who will win the upcoming Premier League title, a significant case can be made for each of the top six clubs in last season’s standings. While every team has their own specific strength that could propel themselves to the top of the table, lets instead look at where each team needs to improve […]

Tottenham Hotspur’s star playmaker, Christian Eriksen, has made it known that he would most likely not turn down a move to Spanish giants Barcelona. In an interview with FourFourTwo, the Tottenham midfielder even revealed that he was once on trial at Barca as a youngster. “I’ve already been there in the past (on trial) but […]

FOX Sports will launch its television coverage of the 2017/18 season on FS1 on Friday, August 18 with a live broadcast of Bayern Munich against Bayer Leverkusen. The new season will be FOX's third consecutive season of its five-year TV rights deal with Germany's top-flight league. Compared to the 2016/17 season on FOX Sports, the […]

Last week, two US-based soccer clubs, Miami FC and the Kingston Stockade FC, filed a claim with the Court of Arbitration on Sport (CAS) to require the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) to to follow FIFA’s rules by adopting promotion and relegation within the US Soccer pyramid. We at World Soccer Talk endorse this move by […]

With the huge influx of money and the most ordinary players going for sums that a few years ago would have raised questions in the Houses of Parliament, this new shiny, glossy and bundles of cash Premier League season promises to be one of the most fascinating in recent history. Will Pep get it right […]

James "Jimmy" Brown, the oldest boy of eight children, was born in Kilmarnock, Scotland on December 31, 1908 and raised in Troon. Growing up back then, next to Royal Troon Golf Club, it offered boys the choice of either playing golf or soccer. James never played organized soccer but was part of a group of kids […]

Legal streaming provider DAZN has acquired the EFL Championship and EFL Cup rights in Canada, as well as adding a ton of other soccer matches in the last week. DAZN, pronounced "Da zone" and part of the Perform empire, has secured deals to bring coverage of the EFL (English Football League) and Carabao Cup (EFL […]

Subscriptions to NBC Sports' Premier League Pass are now available at $50 per season. For soccer fans in the United States who are used to being able to stream all of the games during a Premier League season via the NBC Sports App, NBC Sports has decided to make 3-4 games per week only accessible […]

Major League Soccer (MLS) began using the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) to review the following "high leverage" situations on Saturday, August 5: Goals, penalty kicks, straight red cards and mistaken identity. The VAR was put to the test for the first time in MLS history during the 79th minute of the Philadelphia Union vs FC […]

The recently-completed International Champions Cup (ICC) was the most successful in its five year history. For the second year in a row, NextVR brought live and on-demand games in virtual reality (VR) to soccer fans around the world. The highlight of the tournament was the the first el Clásico to be experienced in VR featuring Real […]

Whether financially, talent-wise or just a good fit, some transfers just make sense. While these moves listed below have not occurred yet, here are five transfers that make sense for the parties involved, and could very well happen. Kylian Mbappe, Monaco to Barcelona With Neymar finally making a mammoth £198 million move to Paris Saint-Germain, […]

PSG are expected to complete a sensational swoop for Brazilian forward Neymar and that world record-shattering move will leave Barcelona short of a superstar forward. Neymar, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez have formed the most feared attacking triumvirate in world football at Barca and the club will need to choose wisely when replacing Neymar. They […]