1. The guy with the funny name: If you’re a Manchester United fan and you mistrusted Alexander Buttner (5.5) (i.e., you thought he was rubbish), then shame on you. United’s Dutch pocket rocket is already my all-time favorite left back, and I’ve only seen him play once. He looks a bit like one of those […]

In the 'what could have been' department, Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas has said that he had several agents approaching him with an opportunity to pick up Miroslav Klose for the Lilywhites. The prolific German striker certainly would have pacified the Tottenham supporters who were critical of the club because they didn't buy an adequate forward […]

No offense against Galatasaray, but I'll pity the team tomorrow when they play Manchester United at Old Trafford, where the Red Devils will want to send a strong signal that they are taking the UEFA Champions League far more seriously this season than last year when the club often fielded weaker starting line-ups, such were […]

The latest FIFA 13 commercial features Snoop playing FIFA 13, as well as other stars including Andrew Luck, A$AP Rocky and Monica Gonzalez. The FIFA 13 commercial is to promote how FIFA Soccer 13 with Kinect enables you to use voice commands to manage your club's line-up and tactics without pausing the game, shout directions […]

Would more Americans watch a live MLS game or a TV documentary about the 17th-placed team in the Premier League? We now know the answer after NBC debuted their first MLS game on free-to-air television Saturday, while FOX showed its debut episode of the "Being: Liverpool" behind-the-scenes documentary on its free-to-air channel. NBC's broadcast of […]

For many of us, today kicks off what will feel like the first day of the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League season. No more qualifying groups. This is the real deal. And what a better way to start it than with a mouthwatering match between Real Madrid and Manchester City! Roberto Mancini's team kicks off their […]

The only path to sustainable success is stability. The only way a side without extraordinary financial backing can succeed in an environment as tough as the Premier League is through having a defined plan bought into by all its players. Perhaps what has been most disappointing to Liverpool supporters about the start to the season […]

In the build-up to this weekend's match between Liverpool and Manchester United, The Telegraph's Henry Winter reports of a near tragedy that happened at Hillsborough 32 years before the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster. In 1957, Manchester United supporters were at Hillsborough for a FA Cup semi-final. With a crowd of 65,107 at the match, this time […]

Feuerstein's Fire #117 Red Bulls Hour Special Thursday, September 20th 8:00PM EDT – 5:00PM PDT Re-Capping the two home games against the Columbus Crew and Sporting Kansas City 2012-13 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage Week Four Review Show Friday, September 21st 8:00PM EDT – 5:00PM PDT Reviewing Houston, Puerto Rico, Los Angeles, Real Salt Lake, […]

David Moyes is not one to mince words, and not surprisingly, he was outraged after Everton were denied two clear-cut goals against Newcastle United tonight in a match that they should have won. Here are the latest Premier League news headlines: David Moyes unhappy with two disallowed 'goals' (Video) — BBC Sport FOX interviews hardcore EPL […]

Everton plays Newcastle United today at Goodison Park in a match where the Toffees are planning on having a tribute to the 96 people who died in the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster. The plans include the mascots wearing both Everton and Liverpool kits. Plus the ball boys will have the number 96 on the back of […]

When Manchester City works with their footballers and staff to sign contracts, they don't do it on small-term agreements. Today, Manchester City announced that they've signed David Silva to a new five-year deal, which will keep him at City until 2017. Here are the day's Premier League news headlines: David Silva 'delighted' to sign five-year deal […]

Just as Tottenham's season is turning around after a convincing win today, the Lilywhites have been dealt a blow with the news that Benoît Assou-Ekotto is out injured for up to four weeks due to a knee injury. The footballer, who has grown in stature and importance at White Hart Lane, will assuredly be missed. […]

FOX makes history today by broadcasting the first-ever soccer documentary ever to be shown on free-to-air network television in the United States. That fact alone is another reason to recognize how soccer has grown in this country from a sport that was laughed at and denigrated in the eighties to what it has become today. […]

The Madejski Stadium hosts the only Premier League match today as Reading FC plays Tottenham Hotspur (live on FOX Soccer at 11am ET). This should be a quite open game since both teams have something to prove. Tottenham Hotspur has yet to pick up a win. Reading, too, needs a win — although they have […]