Eleven years. Let that sink in for a second. Eleven long years of FIFA coverage from FOX Sports. It's as if a dark cloud has swept across the United States with the knowledge that for the next 11 years, FOX Sports will be bringing World Cup coverage to us in the form of World Cup […]

Real Madrid have confirmed that defender Fabio Coentrao will miss Saturday's match against Deportivo La Loruna, as well as next week's Champions League first leg at FC Shalke 04. The Portugal international joins Sergio Ramos, James Rodriguez, Sami Khedira and Luka Modric on the club's injured list. Modric is reportedly nearing a return to Madrid's lineup after […]

Manchester United's executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has warned that the staggering 70 per cent rise in domestic Premier League TV rights may not be replicated when the international rights are sold. Woodward also defended United's ticket prices after news of the £5.136billion TV deal with Sky and BT Sport for the 2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018/19 […]

Alexis Sanchez's knee injury is not considered serious and the Arsenal striker is expected to be available for Sunday's FA Cup tie against Middlesbrough. The news on Aaron Ramsey's latest hamstring strain is, however, less positive with the Gunners midfielder certain to be out for a fortnight at the very least. Sanchez and Ramsey both […]

Fantasy soccer games have proven to be very popular over the years. The chance to pick and manage dream teams and score points has become a hobby and passion amongst millions of people. As a result of the growth of the Internet, there has been an increase in the popularity of fantasy soccer games due […]

Brazilian defender Miranda will leave Atletico Madrid this summer, according to the Spanish publication Marca. In recent years, Miranda has formed one of the best centre-back partnerships in Europe alongside teammate Diego Godin. But the defender has slowly seen his playing time reduced due to injuries; as well as the improved play and maturation of 20-year-old […]

This week’s news that the Premier League has sold its three-year domestic television package for a record-shattering $7.7 billion dollars highlighted once again the dominant position the EPL has gained in the global game, which makes Major League Soccer’s most recent record deal look like spare change. But while the vast economic gulf between the […]

Barcelona's front three of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar (MSN) have doubled the production of Real Madrid forwards Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo (BBC) so far in 2015. During this latest stretch, Barcelona's MSN have scored 24 goals and added 18 assists; as compared to the 10 goals and 6 assists notched by […]

Liverpool are awaiting the results of a scan to discover the extent of Steven Gerrard's hamstring injury. The Reds captain came off in the second half of Tuesday's victory over Tottenham after complaining of tightness. "Unfortunately he felt his hamstring towards the end of the game and he is having a scan this morning and […]

Chelsea beat Everton 1-0 on Wednesday to maintain a seven-point lead at the top of the table. Here are our player ratings from the match. Chelsea Petr Cech – 8/10 Was a calming influence and made two spectacular saves – one in each half – from Romelu Lukaku to prevent his side from falling behind. […]

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini insisted he was "not thinking about Chelsea" after seeing his side finally spark back into life. The reigning champions rediscovered their touch after four games without a win in the Barclays Premier League as they recorded a comfortable 4-1 victory at Stoke. Sergio Aguero struck twice – his first goals […]

Andy Carroll left St Mary's on crutches after West Ham impressively held out at Southampton despite Adrian's dismissal – a red card Sam Allardyce will be appealing. If the east London side felt robbed by Manchester United on Sunday, it was Saints this time ruing missed opportunities after dominating possession and the shot count. The […]

Louis van Gaal fears the public support he has received from Manchester United fans may be ebbing away. United bounced back from their drab 1-1 draw at West Ham by beating Burnley 3-1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. Chris Smalling scored twice and Robin van Persie converted from the penalty spot late on, but […]

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho threatened to walk out of his post-match media conference when asked about an apparent headbutt by Branislav Ivanovic on Everton's James McCarthy in the Premier League leaders' 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge. Willian struck a last-minute winner, but the main talking point occurred after Nemanja Matic thought he had scored four […]

There was a time, before Alex McLeish and Paul Lambert, when Aston Villa were in the position to dream about the Champions League. To dream about Tuesday and Wednesday nights at Villa Park against the best of Europe that would have reminded a lot of people about 1982 when they won the tournament. Martin O’Neill […]