Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov announced his retirement from football today following his battle against acute leukaemia. Petrov was diagnosed with the condition last year, but is currently in remission. Here's what Petrov said today in a statement: "It is with a heavy heart that I am announcing my retirement from the game… The emotions […]

A photo of Bayern Munich's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season has been leaked on the Internet. Adidas has designed and manufactured Bayern's home jersey for next season, which features the familiar red and white colors of the Bundesliga champions. The shirt features a white v-neck collar. Yet again this looks like a classy […]

Photos have been published on the Internet that reveal Ajax's new away shirt for the 2013-14 season. The away shirt for the current Eredivisie Champions next season is designed by Adidas, and features a black jersey with hot-pink trim. The Ajax away jersey features a v-neck collar. The front of the shirt features a black […]

Barcelona and Real Madrid both won and both scored four times, leaving the Catalans needing one more win to secure the Primera title. Barca’s 4-2 win over Real Betis keeps them 11 points clear of second-placed Real Madrid with four games remaining, and means they will almost certainly clinch the championship at Atletico Madrid next […]

On Saturday, Wigan will contest their first ever FA Cup Final at Wembley. The game will provide a pleasant distraction from the club’s increasingly dire fight against relegation – a fight which Wigan has won the last three years by placing the club’s Premier League life into the flames, then pulling it out at the […]

It was the final score that neither club wanted, but it was a perfect example of a fast-paced Premier League match with end-to-end action that kept us pinned to our seats throughout the 90 minutes, which sped by. If you missed it, you missed a barnstormer. Here are the highlights from Chelsea against Tottenham Hotspur […]

'Tis the season for ridiculous transfer rumors. After we reported last night that The Mirror revealed that Bayern Munich are interested in signing Wayne Rooney, The Mirror came out tonight and said that Chelsea is interested, too, and that according to a reporter for The Independent, Rooney has asked Manchester United to let him leave. On top of all that, The Daily […]

The Premier League season just wouldn’t feel right if Wigan Athletic weren’t in a relegation scrap with just two games remaining. Last season, Roberto Martinez's men turned up the heat towards the final month or so, steering the Latics up to fifteenth to confirm survival once again, but this season is different. Wigan have an […]

David Moyes could officially be announced as the new manager of Manchester United tomorrow, to replace Sir Alex Ferguson who today announced his retirement. Moyes met with Everton chairman Bill Kenwright today in London, where the Scottish manager was rumored to have expressed his desire to leave the Merseyside club. However, Sky Sports News is […]

The first set of playoffs to determine who will be the third team promoted from the Championship to the Premier League kick off tomorrow with Leicester, Watford, Brighton and Crystal Palace all in contention. We have one northern team, one team who have never graced the Premier League and one team to have featured in […]

Is David Moyes the right man for Manchester United? Moyes, who's the favorite to replacement Sir Alex Ferguson as the manager of United after the end of this season, has been at Everton at 2002. On Wednesday afternoon, I had a conversation with Everton supporter (and EPL Talk writer) Matt Jones to ask him about […]

On a day when this game should be the biggest news, it's a shame that Chelsea against Tottenham Hotspur been dwarfed by the news that Sir Alex Ferguson is retiring. Trust Fergie to pick a day to out-do Rafael Benitez. This is a match where everything is on the line. A win for Chelsea will […]

Believe it or not, but there's been plenty of other Premier League news today that doesn't involve Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson or David Moyes! American goalkeeper Brad Guzan has been named Player of the Year by Aston Villa, by both the club and supporters. The awards are thoroughly deserved in a season where he […]

The news that Sir Alex Ferguson is retiring as manager of Manchester United at the end of the 2012-13 season brings a medley of emotions. Of course, as a United fan, I am sad to see him go. SAF has been about as successful as any coach/manager of any professional sport – ever. Naturally, everyone’s […]

While the media are reporting that David Moyes is in pole position to become the next Manchester United manager after Sir Alex Ferguson announced he will retire at the end of this season, that seems to be only based on the fact that bookmakers slashed the odds Sunday night on Moyes becoming an understudy to […]