Sunderland have sacked manager Martin O'Neill after the club lost to Manchester United today and dropped to 16th in the Premier League. "Sunderland AFC has announced that it has parted company with manager Martin O’Neill this evening," read a club statement. "The club would like to place on record its thanks to Martin and wishes […]

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Hallelujah! After a two week international break, Premier League football returns today with several must-watch matches. Kicking things off with the early kick-off is Sunderland against Manchester United (8:45am ET). While United has the Premier League title pretty much sewn up, they'll want to exorcise the ghosts of last season by walloping Sunderland instead of […]

Swansea City have set the buy-out clause to break Michael Laudrup's recently signed contract at a whopping £10 million, scaring off all but the richest suitors. With Laudrup flying high in his first season in the Premier League, you can only imagine that a club such as Real Madrid or Chelsea would be able to […]

Manchester City will embark on its third US tour in four years when the club plays Chelsea in a friendly in St. Louis, just four days after the 2012-13 Premier League season ends. The match between Chelsea and Manchester City is scheduled for Thursday, May 23 at 7:30pm CST and will be played at the […]

Depending on your allegiances, the last day for FOX Soccer as a network is either (a) May 19, when the 2012-13 Premier League season (and FOX Soccer's rights to show the EPL) come to an end, (b) August 17, when FOX Sports 1 launches or (c) September 2, when FOX Soccer becomes FXX. For many […]

FFS returns following an uninspiring week of international fixtures. Join host Barry Deane as he discusses the week's games and introduces the overly-respectful footballer and Ray Winstone's In-play betting. There's also a song about Arsene Wenger's most prized possession. His coat.

The Football Association is investigating allegations of racist chanting against Rio and Anton Ferdinand from the San Marino game last week, but have found no evidence as of yet. The FA says it has no reason to doubt media reports of racist chanting, and will continue its investigation. A FA statement read, "We have made […]

Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has done something that many young children always dream of doing. He's bought his own football club. Kompany has bought third division Belgian side FC Bleid, who currently sit 19th in the table. The Brussels side will be renamed, will have a new logo selected as well as new kits […]

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe are expected to be announced in the next few weeks as the latest additions to the NBC Sports team that will bring the English Premier League into millions of homes beginning this summer. Rebecca Lowe has already been revealed as the host/presenter of NBC's EPL coverage. Mustoe and Earle, who […]

It looks inevitable that FOX Soccer will shut down later this year. At a presentation this morning, FX executives announced the launch of their new sister channel dubbed FXX, which will premiere on September 2. Despite contrary reports in some media outlets this morning, there has been no confirmation that FOX Soccer will become FXX […]

What an amazing night down at the Estadio Azteca for the Stars and Stripes. Even though there wasn’t a magical goal that brought the entire stadium crumbling down you can definitely say that cracks in the armor on the greatest home field advantage on the planet are beginning to show. After a terrible second half […]

England's destiny is in their own hands in World Cup qualifying. The majority of matches they have remaining are at home, but if the Three Lions do fall and end up in second place in their group, they face the prospect of having to go through the play-offs in order to reach the World Cup […]

The season just keeps on getting worse and worse for Sunderland Football Club. Sitting precariously fifth from bottom in the Premier League, the Black Cats have now suffered a double injury blow with both Steven Fletcher and Lee Cattermole out for the rest of the season. Here are tonight's Premier League news headlines: Steven Fletcher […]

Soccer video games are a big part of a lot of people’s lives nowadays and they definitely have been a big part of mine. I have been playing football video games since I was eight years old, so I thought I’d share with you my top 10 favorites of all time. Bear in mind these […]