From 2005 to 2007, Sevilla went through the most successful period in their history, winning the UEFA Cup twice in a row. In this period, they also won the Copa del Rey, the Spanish Super Cup, and the European Super Cup. Despite the fall of manager Juande Ramos after leaving the club, he was considered […]

Labelled as one of the brightest young stars in all of South America, Maxi Romero, is starting to garner attention from big clubs around the the world. Romero, aged 16, is reportedly being monitored by Barclays Premier League club Arsenal, a club known for buying and producing young talent under manager Arsene Wenger. The player’s […]

Tonight's episode of World Soccer Talk Radio features host Nate Abaurrea and special guest Phil Schoen. Listen to the show live between 9-10pm ET (6-7pm PT) via Sports Byline on the radio, the Sports Byline website, the Tune-In app or via the embedded player below. Hosted by Nate Abaurrea, World Soccer Talk Radio is a nightly […]

The factors behind who ends up with the PFA Player of the Year award have been varied down the years. Some winners have been obvious, others have triumphed in closer races, with various tangible and intangible factors considered in determining the most worthy winner. But I like to think it should be awarded to the player […]

Athletic Bilbao have confirmed they will be without Iker Muniain for six to seven months after tests revealed the forward had suffered a cruciate ligament tear in his left knee. The 22-year-old went down after going in for a challenge with Sevilla's Ever Banega during Bilbao's 2-0 defeat on Saturday. Muniain was then taken from the field on a […]

The Dutch Eredivisie has been the red-headed stepchild of sports networks in the United States for too long. The entertaining Dutch league, which features rich histories, passionate supporters and skillful footballers, has bounced around from ESPN3 to GolTV and other networks in recent years, eventually resulting in the league not being anywhere on US television […]

Looking at the attendances from the MLS games from gameweek 5, Orlando is still drawing very well. Chicago and Colorado had fairly normal turnouts for their matches. However, they were both lower than the NASL debut for Jacksonville Armada. The Florida team had 16,164 in attendance. Seattle, Vancouver, Portland, San Jose and Kansas City all […]

Barcelona manager Luis Enrique is unfazed by criticism of his team's performance against Celta Vigo on Sunday. Despite their 1-0 win, Barcelona were far from the form they showcased prior to the international break against Celta. It took a header from defender Jeremy Mathieu in the 73rd minute to secure all three points for La […]

After a 5-1 victory on the road against Rizespor on Saturday, the bus transporting Fenerbahce players and club officials came under attack from gunmen. The bus went over a viaduct when gunmen started shooting at the bus. The bus driver, who was identified as Ufuk Kiran, was struck by the glass from the bullets hitting the windows. […]

Today's episode of Soccer Morning features interviews with guest Neil Morris and Andrew Mangan. Hosted by Jason Davis and produced by Trevor Hayward, Soccer Morning features interviews with prominent journalists, players and coaches in addition to taking listener calls. Morris is on the show to discuss the opening weekend of the NASL season, as well […]

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has refused to be drawn into the growing debate over who should feature in his starting eleven, Isco or James Rodriguez. During the absence of Luka Modric, Isco performed well-above expectations and endeared himself to club supporters with his all-around performances in the midfield. The 22-year-old was handed additional responsibilities when James […]

Atletico Madrid striker Mario Mandzukic has been ruled out indefinitely with an ankle injury. Diego Simeone informed the media that the player has been carrying the knock for the past ten games but elected to continue playing in spite of the pain. The manager also revealed that if Mandzukic had not personally sat him down […]

West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace has set a summer deadline for any investors to buy the club. The Baggies owner wants to avoid a long takeover saga at The Hawthorns and would be prepared to shelve any deal – if not completed – by early June, Press Association Sport understands. Peace, who has been majority […]

Manchester City's grip on the Barclays Premier League title was loosened further after a controversial Glenn Murray goal put Crystal Palace on the way to a 2-1 victory. Murray fired Palace ahead in the first half, despite both he and Scott Dann appearing to be offside, and Jason Puncheon crashed in a superb second to […]

Manchester United's 26-year-old striker Javier Hernandez, currently on loan at Real Madrid, has attracted interest from MLS outfit Orlando City according to the Daily Mail. The 26-year-old has been left frustrated by his lack of game time this season but he nonetheless has retained a large number of suitors from all over Europe and now […]