Misfiring Roberto Soldado retains the confidence of Tottenham head coach Mauricio Pochettino, whose staff are creating training exercises to help get the Spaniard scoring again. Having arrived last year to much fanfare, the 29-year-old has struggled to find the form which saw Spurs fork out B£26million for his services. Soldado has managed just six goals […]

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho leapt to the defense of striker Diego Costa after a hard-fought encounter with Sunderland. The in-form hitman failed to add to his 11 goals for the season at the Stadium of Light but escaped punishment after appearing to kick out at John O'Shea, before picking up his fifth yellow card of […]

Congratulations to New England Revolution who advanced to the 2014 MLS Cup final after defeating New York Red Bulls on aggregate. After beating New York Red Bulls 2-1 in Harrison, New Jersey last week, the Revs had the advantage playing at home this evening, but it ended up being a very nervy end to the […]

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal reflected on the most satisfactory performance of his Old Trafford reign after a comfortable 3-0 defeat of Hull. United completely outplayed the visiting Tigers as they eased to three Barclays Premier League points with goals from Chris Smalling, Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie. The result means United have […]

Danny Welbeck bagged a crucial winner for Arsenal as the Gunners clinched a comfortable 1-0 win at West Brom. In front of watching England boss Roy Hodgson the striker nodded in to condemn the Baggies to a third straight defeat as the Gunners hit back from last week's defeat to Manchester United. A banner in […]

David Beckham and his oldest son Brooklyn escaped serious injury after they were involved in a car crash earlier today. Beckham, 39, had just picked up his 15-year-old son when his car was involved in a collision outside of the London Colney training centre. The two were spared serious injuries because the car's airbags deployed, and […]

Tottenham have been charged by UEFA for the pitch invasions that caused their Europa League tie with Partizan Belgrade to be temporarily suspended. Spurs' progress to the knockout stages was overshadowed on Thursday night by the teams being led off in the 41st minute after a third individual managed to slip onto the White Hart […]

Ronald Koeman believes "something special" can be achieved at Southampton this season if they can prove their mettle in the coming weeks, starting this weekend against Manchester City. An unparalleled talent drain in the summer led to much doom and gloom around St Mary's, yet the response has been nothing short of astonishing. Koeman's side […]

Arsenal have doubts over several players for Saturday's Barclays Premier League trip to West Brom, including England forward Danny Welbeck, who has a swollen knee and a hamstring problem. Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny (hip) and striker Yaya Sanogo (hamstring) will be assessed, but forward Olivier Giroud could come back in having been ineligible for the midweek […]

If you're looking for ideas for soccer presents for you or your loved ones, you've come to the right place. We've scoured the Internet to find an assortment of quality presents that would be a worthy addition to any soccer fan's home. Our 2014 Holiday Gift Guide for Soccer Fans includes the best books, shirts, […]

Tottenham head coach Mauricio Pochettino was concerned for his players' safety during the pitch invasions which leave the north London club facing the prospect of UEFA sanctions. Spurs progressed to the Europa League knockout stages with a 1-0 win against Partizan Belgrade on Thursday, although that feat was overshadowed by a temporary suspension of play […]

Admittedly I am a newer soccer fan. The 2006 World Cup helped me truly fall in love with the beautiful game to the point where I began to actively follow it online and on TV. Since that World Cup, I have become a fanatic, following multiple teams on multiple continents while writing for this site, […]

Speaking ahead of Saturday's match against West Ham, Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew admitted his side were fortunate to find striker Ayoze Perez. The English club were able to beat out the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona for the young forward's signature this summer. The Magpies boss went on to praise the £1.6 million signing from CD Tenerlife […]

Pele, the Brazilian legend and humanitarian, has been transferred to a special care unit at the Albert Einstein hospital after having treatment for a urinary infection. The 74-year-old was admitted to the hospital on Monday and is said to be "completely fine" and in "stable" condition. The football great had previously been discharged on November […]

Sundays are typically the best day of the week for soccer supporters. You can lay on the couch sampling a string of engrossing games with thoughts of the Monday morning alarm locked away at the back of your mind. And for those who love a lazy Sunday, this might just be the best weekend of […]