Chelsea fans in the United States can now access their club's official Chelsea TV channel via a subscription to fuboTV, the legal streaming solution that also offers NBC Sports, FOX Sports and beIN SPORTS. Until recently, the only place you could find Chelsea TV was on the network formerly known as One World Sports. However, […]

London (AFP) – Sunderland manager David Moyes said Monday he never once thought of resigning over his "slap" remark to a female reporter and does not believe it will cost him his job. As the Football Association announce it was "seeking observations" from Sunderland regarding the incident, Moyes apologised for comments he made to BBC […]

London (AFP) – Juan Mata believes Manchester United are being punished harshly as a result of injuries and suspensions. The Spain midfielder, currently sidelined after groin surgery, was one of several first-choice players who missed Saturday's frustrating goalless draw at home to West Bromwich Albion. United could certainly have done with Mata, who has scored […]

Barcelona (AFP) – Barcelona are waiting to see how midfielder Rafinha's knee injury evolves to begin the appropriate treatment, the Spanish club confirmed on Monday. The Brazilian had to be replaced after just 17 minutes as Barca ran out 4-1 winners at Granada on Sunday with a slight tear to the inner meniscus of his […]

Toulouse (France) (AFP) – Toulouse have sacked two of their players who shot a man with a plastic pellet, the French topflight side's president announced on Monday. The victim told French TV he had been walking in Toulouse on February 11 when a car pulled up alongside him and a shot was fired, the pellet […]

London (AFP) – Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare has no plans to detail a defender solely to mark striker Jermain Defoe when the champions face strugglers Sunderland. Basement club Sunderland continue their increasingly forlorn struggle against Premier League relegation at Leicester's King Power Stadium on Tuesday, with the Black Cats currently eight points adrift of […]

Ramallah (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – Palestinian football chief Jibril Rajoub on Monday renewed calls for FIFA to exclude Israel over games played in settlements on occupied land, expressing disappointment at the world's body's recommendations. Palestinians argue the presence of six Israeli football clubs playing inside settlements in the occupied West Bank that are seen as […]

Arsenal and Germany legend Jens Lehmann will appear as a special guest on three Bundesliga matches televised by FOX Sports this weekend. The first will be Friday, April 7 for the FOX Deportes broadcast of Eintracht Frankfurt against Werder Bremen (from 2pm ET). Then on Saturday, he'll appear on the Bayern Munich against Borussia Dortmund […]

fuboTV has expanded its DVR functionality to include all of the NBC Sports and FOX Sports channels. The current list of channels on fuboTV that allow you to DVR programming now includes NBCSN, NBC (in select cities), CNBC, USA, beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus, FOX Deportes, FOX Sports Net […]

London (AFP) – Sunderland manager David Moyes said Monday he "deeply regrets" threatening to slap a female BBC reporter. Earlier on Monday, Premier League strugglers Sunderland had issued an apology on behalf of Moyes for the remarks he made to Vicki Sparks after a goalless Premier League draw at home to Burnley on March 18. […]

For the first 45 games of the 2017 MLS season, the average attendance is virtually even with 2016 despite lots of empty seats at many MLS stadiums, particularly from this past weekend. For gameweek 5, Chicago, Columbus, DC United, Houston and Minnesota reported disappointing attendances. New York City FC's number could also be seen as […]

Here are the ten things we learned from Week 5 of the 2017 MLS season. 1. An Unusually Busy March Week There is more pressure to win in MLS in 2017 than we’ve ever seen before, and that’s how – just four weeks into the season – you get a week like the one we […]

Berlin (AFP) – Bayern Munich face high-fliers Hoffenheim away on Tuesday as the runaway German league leaders look to carry their high-tempo football into two key Bundesliga fixtures within four days. After thumping Augsburg 6-0 on Saturday, Bayern are unbeaten in their last 20 games dating back to November, but play third-placed Hoffenheim then host […]

London (AFP) – Mauricio Pochettino has warned Chelsea that his Tottenham side are ready to capitalise on any more slips from the Premier League leaders. Tottenham closed the gap on Chelsea to seven points on Saturday as they won 2-0 at Burnley while their London rivals were crashing to a shock 2-1 home defeat against […]

Leicester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare admitted even he was surprised after inspiring the champions to the brink of Premier League safety. Four straight wins for the managerial novice in the league combined with a historic victory in the Champions League have restored smiles and confidence at the King Power Stadium […]