After what seemed like an neverending hiatus from the joys of club football, it’ll be back in shed loads this weekend. This includes the Premier League of course, and arguably this weekend’s most high-profile encounter will be at Goodison Park as Everton – still searching for their first win under Roberto Martinez – entertain Jose Mourinho’s […]

NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) debuts a brand-new Premier League TV show tonight at 9pm ET entitled Premier League Download. NBC describes Premier League Download as exploring “what it is that’s so intensely loved — and loathed — about England’s top flight league. Long-time supporters will enjoy the lively commentary, while new fans will learn the […]

While many of you were laughing at businessman and self proclaimed Leader Assem Allam for his views on rebranding clubs, I actually took the time to analyze his statements. All in all, Mr. Allam is correct. The world is a changing place and soon teams will have to adapt to it or be left in […]

Liverpool haven’t had a bad start, have they? They sit atop the Premier League with maximum points obtained, no goals conceded and in possession of a striker in red-hot form. The early signings of Iago Aspas, Kolo Toure and Simon Mignolet have all settled well, whilst deadline day captures of Mamadou Sakho, Tiago Llori and […]

UPDATED: Beginning this weekend, all Premier League matches will be available on demand via NBC Sports Live Extra. Up until now, only one to two select games each weekend have been available on demand. During an exclusive interview with a NBC Sports executive in late August, he said that NBC Sports was working diligently on […]

After recently stating that Hull City was going to rebrand their team name as Hull Tigers, Hull's owner Assem Allam has now suggested that more clubs in England should change their name, giving the example that Manchester City should be renamed as 'Manchester Hunter.' In an interview with The Guardian newspaper, Allam said: "In a few years […]

Despite warnings from Wales manager Chris Coleman that Gareth Bale is not fit to play 90 minutes of a soccer match, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed today that Bale will play in tomorrow's match between Real Madrid and Villarreal. For viewers in the United States, the match will be shown live on beIN SPORT […]

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank is in significant discussions with Major League Soccer about bringing an expansion franchise to the city, according to a report tonight in the Atlanta Journal Constitution newspaper. A new stadium is scheduled to be completed in 2017, and there are reports that the new Atlanta Falcon stadium could host a MLS team. […]

It is an unequivocal fact that the English Premier League sits atop the throne as the most popular sports league in the world. Whether it be in terms of viewing figures, TV revenue or sponsorship deals, the likes of La Liga, Serie A and the Bundesliga immediately forfeit pole position to the Premier League. A […]

The United States Men’s National Team climbed six spots in the latest FIFA world rankings, coming in at No. 13 in the world rankings that were released on Thursday. It is the highest ranking for the U.S. since July 2010 and has been built on a run that has seen the Americans win 13 of […]

Clint Dempsey's penalty miss in the dying moments of the United States National Team's 2-0 victory over Mexico Tuesday night carried an overwhelming sense of poetry and fate. A conversion from Dempsey would have made the final score 3-0. Three-nil is a thumping in soccer — a thorough, convincing, deserved scoreline. Three-zero is a blowout. […]

EA Sports has released its brand new TV commercial for FIFA 14, which features Lionel Messi, Gareth Bale, Stephan El Shaarawy, Chicharito and a whole host of other footballers as they cruise through a desert while playing FIFA 14. Download FIFA 14 today via: United States: Demo — for Xbox 360, PS3 or PC Pre-Order NOW […]

You can make some great decisions in the Fantasy Premier League game: bringing the right players in and out at the right time, choosing the right defenders to bench each week, and so on. But the most important decision, the one that will make or break your Gameweek more often than not is choosing the […]

FIFA today announced that Cape Verde have been suspended from their World Cup qualifying play-off for fielding a suspended player. As a result, FIFA has awarded Tunisia a 3-0 victory, and now Tunisia will go through to the play-off match instead of Cape Verde. Originally, Cape Verde had trailed Tunisia by six points with three […]

Tuesday night's broadcast of USA vs Mexico on Spanish-language television in the United States drew 7.5million viewers total viewers. The broadcast, on UniMas, ranked as the 4th most-viewed telecast ever on UniMás among both Adults 18-49 and total viewers. In addition to the 7.5 million who watched the game on UniMas, the broadcast on ESPN […]