UPS delivered a surprise package to me yesterday from FOX Soccer, to promote their coverage of Sunday's Premier League Survival Sunday, where they'll be showing nine of the 10 matches live across several of their TV and Internet properties. Conveniently, the package contained a magnetic league ladders — a modern version of the league ladders […]

The TV channel ITV (Independent Television) in the United Kingdom has released a new TV commercial to promote their coverage of the Euro 2012 tournament. It's not as clever as the Carlsberg Euro 2012 ad, but it's still pretty innovative. First, go ahead and watch the above video to remind yourself of what happened during […]

"You don't win anything with kids" was Alan Hansen's infamous assertion about Man United's class of '95. He was talking about the likes of David Beckham, Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes. Winning the FA Youth Cup in 1992, they came of age in the 1995/1996 season to overhaul a 10-point deficit at Christmas […]

Swansea City today announced that it will be the sixth Premier League team to play in the United States on a pre-season tour this summer, with friendlies scheduled against Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes. Swansea City will announce a third date to their US tour shortly. Swansea's first match of their US summer tour […]

Is this Tottenham Hotspur's new home shirt for the 2012-13 Premier League season? Thanks to eagle-eyed EPL Talk reader Dust, he's provided us with the above shirt as well as a description of the Under Armour technology that is supposedly integrated into the new shirt design: "The E39 shirt is outfitted with a 'bug' sensor […]

Manchester United has unveiled their new home shirt for the 2012-13 season. According to the club, Manchester United's new home jersey is inspired by the club’s rich history and close bond with the heritage of Manchester. "This relationship is represented by the striking gingham print which runs through the shirt – a tribute to the […]

The last few years in the Premier League has seen a new type of character emerge, one that at times has seemingly overtaken the players in terms of importance to the story of the game. It appears that wherever you turn within soccer you are presented with the smiling face of a billionaire promising another […]

Wigan Athletic will be celebrating their eighth consecutive season in the English Premier League next season with a brand new home kit designed and manufactured by MIFIT. The Latics will be playing in the new home kit for the first time this Sunday when they play their final home match of the season against Wolverhampton […]

Before every major World Cup or European Championship tournament, there are always new TV commercials released (especially in England) that are irreverent and try to tap into the heightened awareness and interest of these brilliant competitions. And, I think I've found the best one released yet. This one is from Carlsberg. I won't give too […]

More details were released this week about the Fall launch of FIFA 13, thanks to website Digital Spy. Will FIFA 13 feature an annual roster update as some EA Sports games tend to be or will this be a must have? While the answer remains unclear, here are 5 features that will be included in FIFA 13: […]

The rise in popularity of English soccer on US television continues to grow by leaps and bounds. This evening, we learned that the 2012 FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Liverpool was the most-watched FA Cup match ever on FOX Soccer with a viewing audience of 396,000 people. The 2-1 win for Chelsea was shown live […]

Stoke City will play Columbus Crew in a July 24, 2012 friendly at Crew Stadium in Ohio, the MLS side announced today. The visit of Tony Pulis's Stoke City side to the United States marks the fifth Premier League team who has announced they'll be playing in the United States this summer. Stoke City joins […]

Liverpool's home shirt for the 2012-13 season has been officially unveiled by the club. One of the most highly anticipated new soccer shirts has now been revealed. Highly anticipated because it's from Warrior Sports, who took over the design and manufacturing of Liverpool's kits from Adidas. As you can see from the pictures above and […]

All eyes will be glued to the Premier League season-finale on Sunday, where all 10 games will be shown live on US television and Internet across FOX properties and ESPN2. In a press conference this afternoon, FOX Sports shined more light on its coverage plans by announcing that FX's live coverage of Sunderland against Manchester United […]

We already know that the 2011-12 UEFA Champions League Final between Chelsea and Bayern Munich will be televised live on the free-to-air FOX network on Saturday, May 19, 2012, but we learned more details today regarding coverage plans by FOX, FOX Soccer and FOX Deportes. FOX Soccer’s pre-game coverage begins at 1:00 PM ET preceding […]