Andy Brassell – from World Football Phone-In, Soccernet and Soccerlens – joined the Major League Soccer Talk podcast to talk about one of the United States's group stage foes in South Africa: Algeria. After the Desert Foxes's appearance in the semifinals of the African Cup of Nations, what threat will they pose to their Group […]

Yes, I should be all wound up about the upcoming Arsenal match. Yes, that should be all I think about. But I'm still buzzing from Saturday's derby. I went from being a shifty mess during the ninety minutes to climbing the walls and swinging from the chandeliers with pure elation once that final whistle blew. […]

Harry Redknapp is known as a bit of a wheeler dealer, scouring the football bargain bins for days. He is so good at finding bargains he takes half of January off to play the Wii with son Jamie. It is also reported Redknapp once sold ice to Eskimos, but this hasn’t been confirmed but Mr. […]

The word "drog" should be in the dictionary(no not the urban one). "Drog" – verb- Completely dominating one's opponent in the style of an Ivorian footballing machine. It was an all too familiar story at Stamford Bridge. Dider Drogba, 12 goals in 12 games against Arsenal. The man simply does not play his age. At […]

This weekend's EPL Talk review show features Laurence McKenna, Kartik Krishnaiyer and Richard Farley discussing Chelsea downing Arsenal, the stalemate at White Hart Lane, and Liverpool's victory in the Merseyside Derby. That, a close look at the relegation battle, a look at England's Euro 2010 draw, and a look back at Friday's news: John Terry, […]

7:45am. That's the time to tune in here in Boston if you want to see Liverpool FC take on Everton FC. And though I could feasibly be at work tonight until 3:30am (that's if I get the closing section: worst case scenario—I could be out as early as 11pm, but I'm not getting my hopes […]

John Terry has been removed as England men's national team captain, the FA confirmed this afternoon. Fabio Capello is said to have given the Chelsea captain the verdict during a short meeting on Friday at Wembley. The FA released a statement from Capello outlining his decision: “After much thought, I have made the decision that […]

Stewart Robson made 150 league appearances as a midfielder for Arsenal in the first half of the 1980s before moving on to stays with West Ham and Coventry City. On this edition of the EPL Talk podcast, Robson talks about his playing career and his view of the Premiership from his role with Arsenal TV. […]

Oliver Kay is a Chief Football Correspondent for the Times. He joins us on the Thursday edition of the podcast to talk about the current state of the Premier League, the John Terry saga, the state of the England national team, his background in sports journalism and the future of coverage in a struggling print […]

Gary O'Reilly is a former defender for Spurs, Crystal Palace and Brighton & Hove Albion who now works as a commentator with TWI. He joined Kartik Krishnaiyer earlier this week, when he was interviewed for this edition of the EPL Talk Podcast. Don’t forget that the EPL Talk Podcast is the only Premier League interview […]

Many of you may have already seen this movie, or read the book on which it was based. I recently re-watched Fever Pitch again for the first time in a few years. It's a movie that, at the heart of it, tells the story of the childlike enthusiasm the protagonist has for Arsenal. The movie […]

On this edition of the Major League Soccer Talk podcast, I talk to Dave Clark. Dave covers the Seattle Sounders at SounderAtHeart.com, but while we talk about the Sounders' past and upcoming seasons, the main focus of the podcast are two pieces of analysis Dave's recently published: a look at MLS versus USL results, and […]

As Landon Donovan continues to make an impact on the blue half of Merseyside, we are starting to read the first reports of Everton's desire to make the short-term loan a permanent move. This weekend, Donovan made another start for the Toffees, playing the first 75 minutes of Everton's visit to Wigan Athletic. Donovan was […]

Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna review the weekend's Premier League action including Manchester United's incredible performance against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, who the unsung hero was for United on Sunday (and it wasn't Nani nor Rooney), as well as how the John Terry courtroom scandal will effect his play on the pitch, how Liverpool […]

After World Cup 2006, we observed a remarkable growth in the sport here in the United States. I am proud to have been associated with the EPL Talk Network since the fall of 2006, and to have been the founding writer of this website, MLS Talk. As someone who has been deeply passionate about my […]