Often overshadowed by the glitz and glamour of Real Madrid's galacticos and collective brilliance of Barcelona's attacking triumvirate of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar, Atletico Madrid have carved out their own golden era on a historically great defense. PSV Eindhoven travel to the Vicente Calderon for the second-leg of their Champions League last-16 clash […]

Manchester City are well set to make Champions League history and alleviate the misery engulfing English soccer's heavyweights as they take on Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday. City have never yet made it beyond the last 16 in Europe's premier club competition but hold a 3-1 lead from the first leg in the Ukraine. Although Manuel […]

Former Leicester City striker Gary Lineker says the club's push to win the Premier League this season "defies logic" and the team are on the threshold of "sporting immortality". Having only narrowly avoided relegation from the lucrative English top flight last season, the Midlands club were 5,000/1 with several British bookmakers to be crowned champions […]

Due to Nike's lack of creativity and over reliance on template designs, the US-based kit manufacturer will release new jerseys in the coming weeks for the national teams of England and the United States that will look almost identical. The new leaked images of the jerseys reveal how similar they are in design, with the […]

NOTE: We moved the schedule of international soccer friendlies to this page — schedule of soccer friendlies in US this summer.

Arsene Wenger admitted that he faces a tough job lifting his Arsenal players for this week's trip to Barcelona following his side's FA Cup elimination at the hands of Watford. Saturday's 2-1 home loss to Quique Sanchez Flores's side in the quarter-finals ended Arsenal's two-year hold on the competition and they will now focus on […]

Pep Guardiola admits feeling the pressure ahead of Bayern Munich's crunch Champions League last 16, second-leg, clash against last year's finalists Juventus on Wednesday in his swangsong season in Bavaria. Guardiola has won five titles so far in three seasons with Bayern and is on course for the treble of Champions League, Bundesliga and German […]

Here are the ten things we learned from Week 2 of the 2016 MLS season. Orange Crush The weekend’s most eye-popping result came in the Texas Derby, where MLS darlings FC Dallas were blitzkrieged 5-0 by the Houston Dynamo. It was a whipping of extraordinary proportions. Part out-of-nowhere Dallas meltdown, but part Houston brilliance. Through […]

San Jose's Quincy Amarikwa scored an unbelievable long range goal Sunday night in the MLS game against Portland Timbers. FOX Sports lead commentator John Strong described the goal as follows: "That is absolutely sensational from Quincy Amarikwa. One of the best goals you'll see in MLS this season." And it certainly was. The chip was […]

Ten-man Bayer Leverkusen had an own-goal to thank for ending their four-match winless streak in the Bundesliga in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Hamburg. Hamburg's Sweden midfielder Albin Ekdal slid the ball into his own net after 18 minutes at the BayArena to hand Leverkusen victory. Despite the three points, it was a frustrating afternoon for […]

Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said on Sunday that he hopes to be back in work by July and described media speculation about his future as "lies". The Portuguese, 53, has been out of work since being sacked by Chelsea in December and has been repeatedly touted as a potential successor to under-fire Manchester United […]

French giants Paris Saint-Germain, inspired by four stunning Zlatan Ibrahimovic goals, turned on the style Sunday to beat Troyes 9-0 and clinch a fourth consecutive Ligue 1 crown in record time. Just four days after advancing to the Champions League quarter-finals, PSG wrapped up the club's sixth French title with eight games to spare by […]

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that he felt "sad" after seeing his side's two-year reign as FA Cup holders ended by a 2-1 quarter-final loss to Watford on Sunday. FA Cup winners in 2014 and 2015, Arsenal were bidding to become the first team to win the competition for three consecutive years since Blackburn Rovers […]

Rafael Benitez's mission to haul Newcastle United out of the Premier League relegation zone begins in unfavorable circumstances on Monday as his new side visit leaders Leicester City. Appointed manager on a three-year contract on Friday following Steve McClaren's dismissal, Benitez has just 10 games to steer the big-spending northeast giants to safety. Benitez has […]

Manuel Pellegrini urged his Manchester City players to re-focus on the Champions League following their disappointing 0-0 draw against Premier League strugglers Norwich City at Carrow Road. Pellegrini's men were frustrated by a resolute Norwich side battling to retain their top-flight status and were left nine points adrift of leaders Leicester City, who host Rafael […]