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kyle fansler

Kyle Fansler is a writer and editor from St. Petersburg, FL. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunication from the University of Florida. While being a fan of the global game, Kyle supports FC Barcelona. In his time away from writing, Kyle plays in two soccer leagues with friends from his area. Kyle is a member of the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR).

Chelsea

/ 368 days ago

Chelsea eyes shock swoop: Benzema and Firmino on radar

Chelsea is plotting a surprise transfer for a new striker in January, with Karim Benzema and Roberto Firmino among the potential arrivals. The Stamford Bridge side has had a noted lack of goals under Mauricio Pochettino. The club signed Nicolas Jackson in the summer to be the focal point of the attack. However, the Senegalese […]

Everton

/ 368 days ago

Everton and Nottingham Forest charged with FFP violations

In a new development, the Premier League has charged both Everton and Nottingham Forest with FFP violations. If guilty, both clubs could face a hefty points deduction. For Everton, it'll be the second points deduction this season after being deducted 10 points for a previous FFP violation. Both clubs have two weeks to appeal against […]

ESPN+

/ 369 days ago

The best streaming services for soccer fans

Soccer fans, more than other sports fans, use streaming services to watch games in the United States. As a result, TV and streaming rights deals for the many international soccer leagues are split across various services. Oftentimes, this means teams playing in different competitions within one country are available on two or three different services […]

benfica

/ 369 days ago

Benfica rises above all with most profitable academy in world

There are clubs throughout the world that turn a profit with their academy, but none are as profitable as Benfica. The Portuguese club has made a knack for developing players and shipping them out across Europe. Now, that includes some of the best players in the world. Notable exports from the Benfica academy include the […]

Barcelona

/ 370 days ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Supercopa Clasico TV details

This Sunday, Barcelona and Real Madrid play in the final of the Supercopa de España in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the United States, coverage is available on ESPN+, which is standard for games involving the two Spanish giants. However, the game is also on ABC, marking one of the first times the Supercopa final is […]

EPL commentators on NBC: Jan. 12 to 14

After a weekend of FA Cup action to start the year, the Premier League returns with an abbreviated schedule of games. There are just five games this weekend, with five set for next weekend. For those interested in the European races in the English top flight, there are two integral games. They not only could […]

Barcelona

/ 372 days ago

Barcelona defeats Osasuna to set up Clasico in Supercopa

Barcelona defeated Osasuna in the semifinal of the Supercopa de España to set up a clash with Real Madrid in the Final. Robert Lewandowski finally found the back of the net for Barcelona in the second half. Late in the game, 16-year-old Lamine Yamal iced the game. Last season's Supercopa champions will have a chance […]

Atletico Madrid

/ 373 days ago

Real Madrid hits Atletico for five in Supercopa semifinals

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid played out a dramatic semifinal in the Supercopa de España on Wednesday. The game required extra time after both clubs scored three goals in the 90 minutes. Real Madrid scored both of the goals in the added period to advance to the Supercopa de España Final this weekend. Real Madrid […]

FIFA

/ 373 days ago

FIFA delays are impacting World Cup 2026 host cities

Planning and preparations for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada have stalled. Despite FIFA's insistence on keeping the organization in-house, there are no schedules and allotment of games that the 16 host cities know about. Although there is no ill will between FIFA and the host cities, the preparations for […]

News

/ 373 days ago

Most popular soccer leagues in the United States

England's Premier League has leapfrogged Mexico's Liga MX as the most popular soccer league in the United States, per a recent report. As a result, the ranking of the most popular soccer leagues in the United States has dramatically changed. The best way to measure the popularity of any given sports league is to base […]

Chelsea

/ 374 days ago

Chelsea wasteful as Middlesbrough wins League Cup semifinal

Middlesbrough picked up a shocking result over Chelsea in the League Cup semifinal first leg on Tuesday. The Championship side, which is 12th in the league table, scored the only goal on the night to take a one-goal lead into the second leg. Middlesbrough entered the game on a nine-game losing streak against Chelsea in […]

HBO Max

/ 374 days ago

Max expands content beyond USMNT and USWNT games

Warner Bros Discovery's streaming service Max is emerging as a major player in the sports streaming market with its wide selection of content. For soccer fans, the highlight of that is games involving the United States Men's and Women's National Teams. US Soccer signed a deal with Turner Sports in 2022. It has been over […]

Grant Wahl

/ 374 days ago

Unveiling Grant Wahl's finest work: Details on his new book

Grant Wahl is unequivocally one of the most iconic soccer reporters in the history of the United States. His untimely passing during the 2022 World Cup brought in countless memories and tributes from fellow soccer reporters. Working for Sports Illustrated, Grant Wahl assembled an impressive collection of stories. Many of those were in-depth looks at […]

Sporting Kansas City

/ 374 days ago

Kansas City embraces growth potential as World Cup host city

In a three-year span, Kansas City will make history with high-profile soccer coming to the midwest city. Kansas City is one of eight venues to host both the Copa America in 2024 and the World Cup in 2026. At the same time, it has the privilege of hosting Inter Miami at Arrowhead Stadium this April […]

FA Cup

/ 375 days ago

Man United advances to FA Cup fourth round with Wigan win

Manchester United comfortably defeated League One outfit Wigan Athletic to advance in the 2023/24 FA Cup. Goals from Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes ensured Erik ten Hag's side reached the round of 32 for the 10th straight season. Wigan Athletic now exits the competition in the third round for the fourth time in the last […]