You could argue that tonight will be one of the most significant nights for club soccer teams on American soil in years, for four different reasons: One. Clint Dempsey is set to be unveiled as a Seattle Sounders player at 10:15pm ET in front of a sell-out crowd at CenturyLink Field. World Soccer Talk will be […]

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Clint Dempsey will be unveiled as a Seattle Sounders player tonight in a special presentation at 10:15pm ET in front of an expected sell-out crowd before the club's MLS game. World Soccer Talk podcast pundits Kartik Krishnaiyer, Kris Heneage and Morgan Green have recorded a special edition podcast episode to discuss […]

Just when you thought Real Madrid was having a relatively quiet summer on the transfer front, Gareth Bale's name pops up in the Spanish papers and every outlet is trying to one up the other in providing “up to the minute” updates on the situation. Everything from the transfer fee, Bale’s demands, and potential players […]

The French football season kicks off today with the 2013 French Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Bordeaux. For viewers in the United States, the match kicks off at 2:40pm ET on beIN SPORT. The French Super Cup, or the official name Trophée des champions, features the Ligue Un champion against the Coupe de France winner. It's […]

Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that the club have reached an agreement with Major League Soccer to send US international Clint Dempsey to Major League Soccer. The official statement on the Spurs website reads: "The United States international returns to MLS after making 43 appearances and scoring 12 goals in our colors following his signing from […]

NBC Sports has launched a web app that helps American sports fans who are new to soccer to pick a Premier League club. Plus, for soccer fans who already have their favorite club, the app tests how much of an expert they are about their team. The web app asks readers to choose between 'I […]

Arsenal kick off their 2013 Emirates Cup tournament with a home match against Napoli today. For viewers in the United States, the match is being shown live today at 11:15am ET on ESPN Deportes and ESPN3. Plus, later this afternoon, AS Monaco against Tottenham Hotspur will be shown live on US television on beIN SPORT […]

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa would triple his wages if he decides to join Liverpool, says Spanish newspaper Marca. The paper reports that Portugese agent Jorge Mendes is shopping Diego Costa around English Premier League clubs, touting that Diego Costa's release clause is just £21.7million. The Brazilian striker is being chased by Liverpool, who have […]

Liverpool are playing Olympiacos FC today in a friendly that is Steven Gerrard's testimonial match after 15 years at Anfield. For viewers in the United States, the match is being shown on beIN SPORT Espanol today on delay beginning at 10am ET. But here's video of the reception he received from the crowd at Anfield […]

Queens Park Rangers against Sheffield Wednesday kicks off at 10am ET today, live on beIN SPORT for viewers in the United States. On this, the opening day of the Skybet Championship, the Championship season celebrates it's 125th year anniversary. And it gives us an opportunity to see how former Premier League side QPR does under […]

Clint Dempsey is turning his back on Tottenham Hotspur, and looks set to agree a deal to return to Major League Soccer and be allocated to Seattle Sounders. The transfer deal is reported to be £6million, while Dempsey will be on wages of £100,000 a week making him one of the most expensive players in […]

Former Saturday Night Live comedian Jason Sudeikis appears in NBC's latest promo spots to highlight the network's coverage of the Premier League, which begins on August 17. Jason Sudeikis becomes Tottenham Hotspur manager for a day to hilarious consequences. He plays the role of Coach Lasso, a true-blooded American football coach who is steeped in traditional […]

The Football Special is back with a brand-new series for the new season. This one features segments on Arsene Wenger, Joe Kinnear, Gareth Bale, Mark Lawrenson, Luis Suarez and a brilliant tune about the summer silly season. And the blokes over at The Football Special now have their own website at www.thefootballspecial.com. Back of the net!

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Real Madrid's £87million bid for Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale is a joke. Meanwhile, Spanish media are reporting that Gareth Bale has asked not to be included in tomorrow's friendly against AS Monaco, so the player can avoid injury and his agent can finalize a deal. Spanish newspaper AS reports […]

Today marks the release of Tampa Bay Rowdies: Trophies and Tradition, a mini-documentary that focuses on one of the great soccer legacies in North America. Directed by Kartik Krishnaiyer and Joshua Tomlinson for World Soccer Talk, the 25-minute documentary takes a look at the history and current success of the Rowdies, and features interviews with […]