Chelsea are England's last hope for a European trophy this season, with a tricky semi-final against FC Basel scheduled to kick off at 3pm ET today (live on FOX Soccer and FOX Soccer 2Go). Here's our preview of FC Basel versus Chelsea, which points out the main threats to look out for in the Swiss […]

Stoke City announced today that the club will be embarking on a 10-day tour of the United States this summer. The Stoke City players, including Americans Geoff Cameron and Brek Shea, will land in the United States on July 22. Stoke have lined up a friendly against FC Dallas on Saturday, July 27. Stoke will […]

How much time will it take before Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp takes a job in the English Premier League? The last time we had such a refreshing manager in the Premier League was when Jose Mourinho was at Chelsea. But The Special One, while gifted both on and off the pitch, is too manipulative […]

Liverpool are set to play a friendly in South Africa just two days after their final game of the 2012-13 Premier League season. The friendly between Liverpool and Ajax Cape Town has been penciled in for Tuesday, May 23 according to the Liverpool Echo. Ajax Cape Town are currently in a relegation battle in the […]

If you're a football memorabilia collector or Liverpool supporter, I want to bring your attention to a very exclusive sale that kicks off tomorrow where talented football illustrator Dan Leydon is selling 23 prints of a beautifully designed piece titled, simply, "Carra." The exclusive prints recognize Jamie Carragher, the 35-year-old defender who has played at […]

Manchester City are inching closer to buying a new MLS franchise that would make them the owners of Major League Soccer's 20th franchise according to a report today. In December, Bloomberg reported that Manchester City were interested in becoming the owner of a MLS team in Queens, New York. In response to the story at […]

After last week's story that Everton are planning on unveiling a new club crest this summer, there were reports that Manchester United were possibly considering a new crest too. But those have been shown to be untrue, and the above crest is a fake — created by someone with a sharp eye for how crests can […]

Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski has agreed a deal with another club and is set to leave the German club this summer according to his agent who says, "We are in agreement with a club and have the right to change this summer. All the claims of Dortmund are met." The big question is, which […]

Defoe scores, Tottenham wins: Before Sunday’s match, Jermain Defoe (7.9) hadn’t scored a Premier League goal in 2013, which is pretty embarrassing — for someone whose sole function is goal-scoring, who regularly spends 90 minutes just toddling around the penalty area. But when Defoe’s in form, boy, can he finish. I’m tipping him for a […]

Once again the top three in La Liga all registered wins at the weekend. Despite making hard work of beating Levante, Barcelona remain 13 points clear of Real Madrid with only 18 more points to play for. With their impending Champions League semi-final first leg against Bayern Munich on his mind, Barca coach Tito Vilanova […]

Manchester City defender Kolo Toure looks destined to leave the club this summer after failing to hear anything about a contract renewal for the past two months. Here's what Kolo Toure said regarding the matter: "I have been here for nearly four years, and two fantastic years when I have been playing a lot and […]

Leeds United have unveiled their new home kit for the 2013-14 season. With new manager Brian McDermott now in charge of Leeds, the team will be wearing a new kit next season designed by Macron, an Italian company. The design is quite a different one for the Elland Road club, with a blue vertical line […]

Chelsea face stern opponents in the Europa League on Thursday against Swiss Super League current champions FC Basel. With an impressive resume against English clubs in recent years, having toppled Tottenham in the previous round and Manchester United in last year's UEFA Champions League, one thing is certain. This will be no walk in the […]

Once in a while, I come across a site that's worth sharing. This is certainly one — an interactive webpage that features the historical English football league tables from 1889 to 2012. Every. Single. Season. Click on a team name and see that club's positions highlighted throughout the history of the Football League and Premier […]

It's incredible to believe, but Robert Lewandowski would have signed for Blackburn Rovers in 2010 if it wasn't for an Icelandic volcanic ash cloud that ruined the plans. Robert Lewandowski was playing for Polish side Lech Poznan in 2010. He was due to fly into the country to meet with Blackburn representatives to discuss a […]