Dimitar Berbatov isn't heading to Manchester United. At least, not yet. But that hasn't stopped Subside Sports having a little bit of fun by selling Berbatov shirts. You can have one for $92. Order yours today. Thanks to Charles Hurley for the tip.

Americans don't need any more bad publicity. The economy is going into a recession. The U.S. national team is still reeling after their pitiful performance in their last major competition, and the American lads at Fulham, despite playing well individually, are staring into the face of relegation. Now Tom Hicks has put his foot in […]

For the first time, GolTV has externally released ratings numbers for one of its televised matches, and the numbers are quite impressive. despite the game itself being pretty boring compared to previous El Classicos. According to Mediaweek, the December 23rd match between Barcelona and Real Madrid had 502,000 viewers. In comparison, Fox Soccer Channel typically […]

Finally, after a protracted, drawn out saga that stretched over the past couple of months, I'm glad to see that justice has been served and Watford midfielder Al Bangura will be allowed to remain in the UK permanently. Bangura won his appeal of an original ruling by the Home Office that was going to deport […]

I've done some research on the other countries in England's World Cup qualifying group and even though the beginning of qualifying is months away, I wanted to come out with a guide/primer/preview of sorts of England's competition in Group 6 while the topic was still fresh in people's minds: 1. Belarus—Currently coached by former East […]

The England national team's fixture list for World Cup 2010 qualifying has just been released, and I think it sets up pretty nicely for new manager Fabio Capello. The meeting to hash out the exact details of the schedule took a reported eight hours in Zagreb, Croatia. It'll be important for the Three Lions to […]

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has today admitted he had talks with Jurgen Klinsmann to take over from Rafa Benitez, which will — to me — almost guarantee Rafa's departure in the coming weeks. Reason being is that Benitez now knows 100% that his job was in jeopardy. If Hicks told the press before Benitez about […]

For me, the best thing to happen to exiled followers of English soccer in the past 10 years has been the Internet. The highlight of which is the ginormous number of articles that the traditional British newspapers publish daily on the topic of the Premier League. Whether you're looking for breaking news stories, gossip, humor, […]

Our friend Steven Goff of the Washington Post is reporting late Sunday eastern time that Eddie Johnson has left the US National Team camp at the Home Depot Center and is en route to Craven Cottage to negotiate a contract with Fulham. Johnson whose future we debated last week on the American Soccer Show needs […]

We've been getting a lot of comments here on EPL Talk recently and it's great to hear from the readers. So let's keep it going. Who do you think is going to end the season in fourth place and snatch the Champions League spot that goes with it? After this weekend's games, Liverpool, Everton, Manchester […]

Tom and George's excellent adventure may come to an end, according to The Observer, as Liverpool owners Hicks and Gillett have not been able to transfer their 350m GBP of debt onto the club. Should they not meet a Feburary deadline, the duo would likely accept a 500m GBP bid for the club by Dubai […]

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With Harry Redknapp turning down the opportunity to move from Portsmouth to Tyneside, Newcastle Football Club now find themselves in serious trouble with very few other suitable candidates to replace Sam Allardyce. And the clock is ticking to find someone quickly so players can be shipped in and out before the transfer window closes. Whoever […]

Sevilla 1-1 BarcelonaSEV: Diego Capel 43´BAR: Henry 23´ Atlético 0-0 Valladolid Recreativo 1-0 VillarrealREC: Cáceres 2´ Betis 1-2 ValenciaBET: Pavone 47VAL: Joaquín 2´, 11´ Athletic 1-1 EspanyolATB: Susaeta 77´ESP: Jonathan 68´ Zaragoza 1-1 RacingZAR: Oliveira 21´RAC: Garay 74´ Getafe 3-0 LevanteGET: Albín 35´, Casquero 72', Pablo Hernández 78´ Mallorca 2-1 Real MadridMLL: Trejo 22´, Arango […]

Image from USA Today.com With the African Nations Cup about to begin, The American Soccer Show would like to wish the lone MLS participant, Colorado Rapids Goalkeeper Bouna Coundoul the best of luck. Coundoul whose emergence as a top keeper made Joe Cannon expendable for the Rapids is representing his native nation Senegal in the […]