Everton has published a photograph of its third shirt for the 2010-11 Premier League season, and it's a thing of beauty. Designed and manufactured by Le Coq Sportif, Everton's third jersey is a vanilla-colored shirt with a classic polo-shirt design, navy shorts and hooped socks. It'll be available to buy online as of September 30 […]

For most Premiership clubs with title aspirations it's not the loss at Stamford Bridge or the Emirates that puts the trophy out of reach, when looking at the schedule those are games that a manager knows are hugely difficult to win. What separates winners from 3rd or 4th is the ability to win at the […]

The Bundesliga kicks off this weekend with a big mid-table tie featuring Frankfurt and Freiburg. Frankfurt picked up an unlikely three points last weekend with a 4-0 away win at Borussia Monchengladbach, and will certainly be looking to continue that rich vein of form. Freiburg, on the other hand, have also been on good form […]

I'm starting a new column each and every Friday entitled Friday Flashback Videos. If you're a regular reader of EPL Talk, you'll know that we quite often spring a surprise by finding a classic old video from yesteryear which helps give us perspective on how much English football has changed compared to today's Premier League. […]

For the first time this season, the Spanish teams participating in European competitions will have to adjust to the quick turnaround from the midweek European fixtures to the weekend matches in La Liga. While Getafe has only been in a continental tournament once before, the other six teams are veterans of this kind of packed […]

Manchester United reserves were beaten emphatically by Aston Villa reserves on Thursday night while United new boy Bebe made his debut finishing out the full 90. Bebe stole most of the headlines due to his high profile summer transfer and has been rumored as cover for the now injured Antonio Valencia. The Portuguese striker/winger who […]

We were expecting a lot of good hard-nosed football down at Pizza Hut Park. To be fair we weren't disappointed as both sides were tough and gave plenty of action to the supporters in the Dallas area. From the start of the opening whistle both side were attacking and making fantastic plays. But it would […]

Inspired by the FA Umbro Fives competition (with a final at Wembley), I've picked the ultimate 5-a-side team. The only criteria is that the players must be currently active, regardless of which league they are playing in. Have a look through my selection below, and then share your own in the comments. Selection Criteria 1. […]

Dallas loses three men – one by red card, two by injury – but get a point from New York, and the four Major League Soccer teams alive in CONCACAF Champions League resume group play. On this edition of the Major League Soccer Talk podcast, I'm join by Chris Riordan to talk about those stories […]

It's a Manchester United-Liverpool week in the English Premier League, bringing a fixture which overshadows Chelsea and Arsenal dominating in Champions League, Manchester City and the Reds sitting top of their groups in Europa, as well as the midweek news from around the league. Regardless, Kartik Krishnaiyer and myself cover it all in this weekend […]

The Champions League and the Europa League are now priorities, now that the Bundesliga has surpassed the Serie A, Italian teams need to pull their weight in European competition. The first matchday of the group stages of the Champions League and the Europa League didn't play out too well for the Italian clubs involved. Out […]

Bayer Leverkusen and Mainz have agreed terms over German starlet Andre Schuerrle, who will make his move to Leverkusen official in the summer. Schuerrle has been on excellent form so far during this Bundesliga season, and has come under the radar of many of Europe's top clubs. Leverkusen have tabled the best bid for both […]

Kyle Martino, the host of Soccer Talk Live on Fox Soccer Channel, is the interview guest on the latest episode of our sister podcast, MLS Talk. During the interview conducted by host Richard Farley, Martino discusses: The transition from an analytical role with ESPN to a host's position with Fox, His last days as a […]

Mick McCarthy has today insisted that his Wolves side our not dirty. The former Republic of Ireland boss was left incensed at claims his side were deploying overly physical tactics so far this season, and maintains his side are playing fair. But after Wolves picked up a remarkable 13 yellow cars in their last two […]

The EPL Talk Podcast's weekend preview show needs your help. We're going to talk about Champions League and Europa – the six teams from the Premier League who are active in Europe. We'll preview the weekend's fixtures and the semiannual epic: Manchester United and Liverpool. But what do you want to here? Now's your chance. […]