No offense Manchester United or Manchester City supporters, but today's UEFA Champions League matches are a lot more enticing than yesterday's affair. Borussia Dortmund against Arsenal promises to be an incredible match to watch, while Barcelona against AC Milan is quite intriguing too. On top of that, there's plenty more in store no matter what […]

Fulham defender Sascha Riether has been banned for three matches by The FA after accepting the charge of violent conduct for his foul on Manchester United's left winger Adnan Januzaj. The German defender fouled Januzaj in last Saturday's match at Craven Cottage. The incident, when Januzaj was backed into a corner where Riether stamped on his […]

There’s been a fair bit of criticism for Tottenham following their 0-0 draw with Everton. Second place was there for the taking for either side, but the two teams canceled each other out and a draw was ultimately a fair result. Focusing solely on the North London outfit, there seems to be a general consensus […]

I feel sorry for MLS. Sure, I think their business model is sort of wacky and elitist. Why can’t they just adopt promotion/relegation like the rest of the world? Why can’t they just have a single table with a balanced schedule? And salary caps? That’s almost contrary to the spirit of world soccer! But still, […]

A new photograph of Spain's 2014 World Cup home shirt has been leaked on the Internet, following up on the two previously leaked photographs of the national jersey for the current World Cup champions. Designed and manufactured by adidas, Spain's new shirt retains its famous red colors but is accentuated by gold trim — featuring […]

During each UEFA Champions League match week, Heineken invites soccer fans from all over the world to ‘share the sofa’ with a former UCL legend – bringing soccer fans as close to the UEFA Champions League as possible. Join Heinken on the sofa today at 2:30pm ET as former Chelsea and Inter Milan great Hernan […]

Arsenal legend Robert Pires, now 40, is set to join the Indian Super League. Other players short-listed to play in the league, which is scheduled to kick off next year, are Hernan Crespo, Freddie Ljungberg, Dwight Yorke and Louis Saha. Pires said: "I'm on the shortlist to go to India and I cannot wait to be […]

It’s not every day that you come across a story that makes you do a bit of a double take, but that’s exactly what happened to me when I found this article announcing that PSG have formed a partnership with McDonald’s. That obviously isn’t the funny part, we’ve seen fast food chains mixing with football […]

The return of MLS to South Florida is inevitable. All indications are that the franchise led by David Beckham is a go. The only two major questions that need to be answered are when the announcement will be made, and where the team will play. For Major League Soccer to be successful in South Florida, […]

Controversy over concussions has taken flight recently over the collision between Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and Everton’s Romelu Lukaku on Sunday. Lloris, who suffered the injury in the 78th minute, continued through the nine added minutes for injury time and the final whistle, even after stating he did not remember the collision. Lukaku was substituted, […]

Two weeks ago, you may have seen TV footage or photos on social media of a group of supporters dressed in black and wearing what appeared to be hooded robes at the match at Stamford Bridge between Chelsea and Manchester City. The eleven men who were sitting together in the Shed End were also spotted […]

Gameweek 4 of the UEFA Champions League kicks off today with eight matches across the European continent being played, and chances for clubs to qualify for the next round of the tournament if results go their way. For viewers in the United States, today's TV/Internet schedule is: Real Sociedad vs Manchester United, 2:45pm, FOX Sports […]

I still get those butterflies when I wake up on a match day. I remember going to my first ever game about twenty years ago and being gripped with anticipation and excitement. That feeling has never changed as I’ve grown older. This past Sunday morning was no different, even though I was many miles away […]

A photo of Germany's home shirt for World Cup 2014 has been leaked by German newspaper Hamburger Morgen Post. Germany's home shirt for Brazil 2014 is a modern tribute to the stylish shirt that Germany wore in the 1990 World Cup when they won the tournament in Italy (see video below). Designed by adidas, Germany's […]

Of the 889,305 tickets allocated for the first phase of ticket sales for FIFA World Cup 2014, outside of the host country Brazil, the highest number of tickets drawn was for residents of the United States (66,646), followed by England (22,257), Germany (18,019), Australia (15,401), Canada (13,507), France (11,628), Colombia (11,326), Switzerland (8,082), Japan (5,021) […]