My memories of attending my first game at San Siro in Milan date back to April 9, 2016. Milan played against Juventus, and it left an indelible mark on my heart. I feel a deep and lasting connection to that experience. It is a story I am always eager to share with others. Thinking back […]

What's the biggest soccer honor in the world? There are plenty to choose from, and it's a popular debate amongst supporters and pundits. Is the World Cup the ultimate prize? UEFA Champions League? Club or country? One can make an argument in favor of the overall quality and prestige of various competitions. But another way […]

Lionel Messi won his record eighth Ballon d'Or on Monday. He beat out the likes of Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, and Vinicius Junior to win the award. In the last 12 months, Messi did not have his best campaign at club level. However, his performance in Qatar during the 2022 World Cup allowed Argentina to […]

Players hailing from the USA in the UEFA Champions League are a relatively modern occurrence. Only since the mid-1990s have Americans started making regular appearances in the world's premier club competition. But which Americans are the most successful in the UEFA Champions League? Breaking into a big European club is a major mark of success […]

Sports and entertainment content from all over the world are more readily available in the US than ever before. But you're not necessarily stuck with only the options that are directly presented on this side of the Atlantic. In fact, with a VPN, you can watch British TV as if you were in the UK. […]

The best footballers inevitably find their way to the Premier League. England's top tier routinely splashes big bucks on the top players in a never-ending arms race between the elite clubs. But what Americans have broken into the Premier League? The US is known for exporting goalkeepers to the United Kingdom, and one club in […]

Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium Tour experience offers fans a stunning behind-the-scenes experience. Located on the Etihad campus, a thirty-minute commute from the city center, the stadium tour experience commences from Entrance ‘M.’ To find it, the entrance is located on the south side of the stadium. A £25 ($30) adult ticket is perhaps the most […]

World Soccer Talk recently launched a collection of soccer T-shirts, available in our online store. Whether for birthdays, holidays, or any other special occasion, the soccer T-shirt collection is available to purchase and is perfect for the soccer lover in your family. These custom designs are inspired by the beautiful game and some of our […]

Soccer is, without a doubt, a prevalent topic of interest in the United States. The sport continues to grow in the United States, with more fans each year following domestic and international teams and competitions. Naturally, those fans search for information and news online for their favorites. So, what are the top soccer websites in […]

Soccer owes much of its essence to derbies. Within the realm of the sport, there exist very few matches that can rival the intensity and fervor of this rivalry. Hence, let's dive into the History of El Clásico. The story behind this globally renowned matchup delves much deeper than a simple gathering of players on […]

Soccer owes much of its essence to derbies. Within the realm of the sport, there exist very few matches that can rival the intensity and fervor of this rivalry. Hence, let's dive into the History of El Clásico. The story behind this globally renowned matchup delves much deeper than a simple gathering of players on […]

Soccer owes much of its essence to derbies. Within the realm of the sport, there exist very few matches that can rival the intensity and fervor of this rivalry. Hence, let's dive into the History of El Clásico. The story behind this globally renowned matchup delves much deeper than a simple gathering of players on […]

One of the most sought-after soccer trading cards in the world entered auction earlier this week. The card, a 1958 Americana LTDA Futebol Pele rookie, is considered extremely rare. This is, of course, reflected in the card's final sale price. The auction ultimately ended on Thursday night with a winning bidder of $66,000. The history […]

SoFi Stadium in the Los Angeles area looks set to miss out on hosting 2026 World Cup matches. The arena was previously one of 11 total arenas in the United States hosting games at the upcoming tournament. However, a significant dispute between the owners of the stadium and FIFA appears to have scuppered these plans. […]

MLS famously does not compete within a system of promotion and relegation. In fact, no league of any real relevance in the United States has ever used the mechanism that has been the standard for the global club game for over a century. But why doesn't MLS use pro/rel? League brass, media personalities and fans […]