News - Page 2421

News

/ 4558 days ago

US Soccer Updates Its Crest In Time For World Cup 2014 [PHOTO]

The US Soccer Federation has updated the crest that will be worn by the USMNT and USWNT teams for 2014, which will also be featured on the team jerseys that will be worn by the US Men's National Team at World Cup 2014. Instead of completely changing the US Soccer crest, USSF has decided to […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topics: (1) NBC Passes On MLS (2) Michael Bradley [VIDEO]

Tonights show: Nick Geber and Danny Page discuss Michael Bradley's return to MLS and what the implications are for the league, for US Soccer and for the development of American players abroad. Plus NBC passes on MLS – where does this leave the league and its troubled national TV situation? Watch tonight at 9PM ET. […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

NBC No Longer In The Running For MLS TV Rights, Says Report

NBC Sports Group is no longer in the running to acquire the next round of MLS TV rights, which will begin with next season. According to a report tonight in Goal.com, sources are saying that the finishing touches are being made to the MLS rights deal, but NBC Sports is out. The winning bidder of […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

English Striker Kevin Phillips Wants to Finish His 23-Year Career At A Midlands Club

Kevin Phillips, one of the classiest and most effective strikers in English football over the course of the last two decades, left Crystal Palace on December 31 as Tony Pulis begins to retool his squad. Phillips plans on retiring from playing after this season ends, and wants to finish his playing career at a Midlands […]
Gregory Bertolini

News

/ 4558 days ago

Venezuela Home Shirt For 2014: Leaked [PHOTO]

It's a shame that Venezuela didn't qualify for the 2014 World Cup. If they did, they'd have one of the smartest kits on display. A photo of Venezuela's home shirt for 2014 has been leaked on the Internet. Designed by adidas, Venezuela's shirt is maroon-colored with a beautiful silver trim on the cuffs and three […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

Sacking David Moyes Would Be a Setback For British Football Managers

The media frenzy about David Moyes's ability to handle the Manchester United job has reached a boiling point with countless tabloid articles and speculation about the manager’s future. But as a supporter of a rival club who enjoys seeing the Red Devils suffer, let me explain why I have a soft spot for Moyes and […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

West Bromwich Albion Appoint Pepe Mel As Head Coach

West Bromwich Albion have appointed Pepe Mel as the head coach of the club, to replace Steve Clarke who was sacked almost four weeks ago. Mel has signed an 18-month contract and takes over from caretaker manager Keith Downing. The 50-year-old Spaniard's first match in charge will be the Monday, January 20 match at home […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

WATCH Top 50 Goals in the History of Barcelona FC [VIDEO]

YouTuber HQFootball24 has compiled a video compilation that features the top 50 goals scored in the history of Barcelona FC, one of the greatest soccer teams in the world. Sit back and enjoy this 17-minute goalfest. The top 50 goals are: 50 — Hans Krankl Goal vs Anderlecht 49 — Lionel Messi Goal vs Atletico Madrid […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

Liverpool Manager Brendan Rodgers Fined By FA For His Post-Match Manchester City Comments

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has been fined £8,000 by The FA and given a warning after the manager accepted the charge of bringing the game into disrepute for his post-match comments after the Manchester City-Liverpool match. Rodgers got into trouble after he mentioned that referee Lee Mason was from the Greater Manchester area, suggesting inherent […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

Why Shipping Michael Bradley and Other US Players From Europe to MLS Harms USMNT Development

The news that Michael Bradley is likely to sign with Toronto FC of Major League Soccer was met with cheers from many fans of MLS while being greeted with snickers from Americans who are inclined towards the European game. While the popularity of the European game has grown in the US, fewer and fewer top […]
javisenz

News

/ 4558 days ago

WATCH Manchester City 6-0 West Ham United, Capital One Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg Highlights [VIDEO]

Look away West Ham United supporters, this may sting — a hat-trick from Negredo, a brace from Dzeko and a solo effort from Yaya Toure helped Manchester City thrash West Ham United 6-0 in the Capital One Cup semi-final at the Etihad Stadium. See all the goals as Manchester City hit West Ham United for six […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

England to Play 2 Friendlies In Miami This June

England will play Ecuador and Honduras in Miami in early June in two friendlies to help prepare for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. England was originally supposed to play a friendly against the United States in Boston or Washington DC in June, but due to England's opening match against Manaus, the national team will need […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

Jermain Defoe Will Be Loaned Back to Spurs Until March After Completing Toronto FC Transfer

Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe is on the verge of being signed by Toronto FC for a reported transfer fee of £6million, but Toronto will loan the footballer back to Tottenham until March when the MLS season begins, according to the Haringey Independent newspaper. Toronto's first game of the 2014 MLS season is on March […]

News

/ 4558 days ago

Borussia Dortmund Want to Sign Serge Gnabry to Replace Robert Lewandowski, Says Report

After agreeing a contract with Bayern Munich to let Robert Lewandowski join the Bavarian club this summer, Borussia Dortmund are very interested in signing Arsenal attacking midfielder Serge Gnabry, according to a report in Bild today. The German international footballer played for Stuttgart as a youth and has made more than 20 appearances for Germany's national team […]
Gregory Bertolini

News

/ 4558 days ago

Australia Home and Away Shirts For World Cup 2014: Leaked [PHOTOS]

For the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Australia are going completely retro with their home and away shirt designs courtesy of Nike, according to photos of the shirts that have been leaked on the Internet. Australia's shirts have gone retro with a 1970's-style collar that was quite common among soccer shirts during the time. Interestingly, South […]