While Major League Soccer has made great strides in its level of play it cannot be considered a truly top flight international league until the quality of referees improves. Since 1996 the league has had a program in place to evaluate referees and to reward top referees with plum assignments but with the exception of […]

For quite a bit of fun, check out this Champions League link from Heineken where you have a chance to watch the final from a secret location. Thanks to Tim William for the link.

Yesterday we took a closer look at Fox Soccer Channel and made recommendations of what changes they can make in the summer to improve their level of Premiership coverage when the season begins again in August. Today, it's our turn to do the same for Setanta Sports. Here's our recommendation of what they need to […]

If you're searching for a way to experience Saturday's Premiership match between Portsmouth and Liverpool online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by bcjohn.We'll have Pompey, Liverpool and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the huge Premier League clash. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding Portsmouth and Liverpool […]

If you're searching for a way to experience Saturday's Premiership match between Chelsea and Bolton online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by bcjohn. We'll have Everton, Man Utd and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the huge Premier League clash. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding Chelsea […]

If you're searching for a way to experience Saturday's Premiership match between Everton and Manchester United online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by bcjohn. We'll have Everton, Man Utd and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the huge Premier League clash. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding […]

by BCjohn:To all who experienced the Champions League on the EPL Talk Chat Wednesday, I would like to apologize for all the technical difficulties we experienced today. I hope nonetheless you enjoyed the coverage of the All England Champions League Semi-Final and will join us again Tuesday for the return leg at Anfield.

West Brom were dropped three precious points in the race for the play-offs after Burnley fought back from a 2-1 deficit to claim victory. Up 2-o inside 10 minutes, Albion should have had three points wrapped up but Andy Gray punished a Dean Kiely error on 15 minutes before former Man United defender Paul McShane […]

As the Premiership season is close to being wrapped up, many soccer fans will go into hibernation this summer before they return in August. Others will watch Major League Soccer. But while some soccer fans may take it easy this summer, it's time for Fox Soccer Channel (and other networks) to get some more hard […]

After the full-time whistle blew at Old Trafford last night, you could see the incredible delight on Alex Ferguson's face. The Scot wants nothing more than to add another Champions League trophy to his long list of accomplishments before he retires, whenever that is. But while United's performance was exemplary, especially in the second half, […]

Tragic news today as England World Cup star Alan Ball died outside his home in England after suffering a heart attack trying to put out a garden fire in his backyard. Ball, the red-haired dimunitive England midfielder, played 975 matches in his career and even played in the NASL in the late 70s for Vancouver […]

The US Men's National Team will play Sweden in Gothenberg on August 22nd. It will be first true road game for the United States since the end of World Cup 2006 qualifying.

Due to numerous requests the deadline for all future power poll rankings will be extended until Tuesday at Midnight PST. (Wednesday morning on the east coast.) I had initially anticipated only a handful of people voting but because of the Beckham affect or perhaps because of the lack of available MLS oriented websites, this power […]

Fulham is facing relegation currently, but enjoy Brian McBride's goal that briefly gave Fulham a lead over Man United last month. United eventually got a draw in the match and continue to lead Chelsea by 3 points in the premiership title race

Thi post about Manchester City isn't US Soccer related so it is over at my EPL Talk Blog: http://epltalk.communityserver.com/blogs/kkfla737/default.aspx Check it out.