Stoke City have officially announced the signing of Inter Milan winger Xherdan Shaqiri in a £12 million deal, which is a club record for the Potters. The 23-year-old Swiss international winger has signed a 5-year contract with Stoke and will link-up with his new teammates this week ahead of Saturday’s trip to Tottenham. Manager Mark […]

Hristo Stoichkov has warned Pedro he must not join Manchester United because Louis van Gaal is a "mediocre" manager who will "destroy" him. United want to sign Barcelona forward Pedro as a replacement for Angel di Maria, who joined Paris St Germain for £44.3million last week. The 28-year-old is regarded as one of the best […]

FOX Sports has launched a free trial of its FOX Soccer 2GO streaming service ahead of today's UEFA Super Cup between Barcelona and Sevilla and the start of the 2015/16 Bundesliga season. The 7-day free trial can be started between now and the end of the month by signing up via FOX Soccer 2GO. FOX Soccer […]

During the summer of 1995, Sir Alex Ferguson showed his ruthless streak in the most brutal and to many fans and experts alike also surprising way when he got rid of three of his most important players from the previous season — Mark Hughes, the club icon educated in the club’s own academy, Paul Ince, […]

Manchester City got their Barclays Premier League title bid up and running with a comfortable 3-0 win at West Brom thanks to their old favorites. The spotlight was on new £49million man Raheem Sterling, but it was David Silva and Yaya Toure who stole the show to help ease City to three points. Toure was […]

Sevilla coach Unai Emery has been one of the hottest names in football management in recent years. Since returning to Spain in January 2013, the 43-year-old tactician has guided Sevilla to back-to-back Europa League titles, while helping his side become the only club in the history of the competition to secure the trophy four times. Last season's […]

West Ham are in talks to sign former QPR midfielder Joey Barton. Barton, a free agent following his release from the relegated Hoops, has been targeted to increase manager Slaven Bilic's options in midfield. West Ham began their Barclays Premier League season with a surprise 2-0 victory at Arsenal on Sunday, when 16-year-old defensive midfielder […]

West Brom have announced the signing of Salomon Rondon for a club-record deal worth around £12million. The striker has joined the Baggies on a four-year deal from Zenit St Petersburg to become their fifth summer signing. The fee eclipses the £10million Albion, who hosted Manchester City in their opening Barclays Premier League game on Monday […]

NBC Sports Group and the Premier League have reached a new six-year agreement by which NBC Sports Group will continue as the exclusive multi-platform media home of the Premier League in the United States through the 2021-22 season, it was announced today. As per the agreement, NBC Sports Group will continue to make all 380 […]

UPDATED: NBC Sports has acquired the TV rights to the Premier League for the 2016/17 to 2021/22 seasons, a source has confirmed to World Soccer Talk. FOX Sports was understood to have put in a major bid to acquire the Premier League TV rights deal for 2016/17 season onwards, but a second round of bidding […]

Reece Oxford has revealed that Tottenham rejected the chance to sign him before he joined West Ham. The promising midfielder made his Barclays Premier League debut on Sunday in the 2-0 win at Arsenal aged 16 years and 236 days. Despite being West Ham's youngest ever first-team player, he justified what had appeared a risky […]

Zinedine Zidane is among the candidates to take charge of the Ligue Un side Olympique Marseille, following the surprise resignation of manger Marcelo Biesla last weekend. Bielsa announced his resignation minutes after Marseille's opening day league defeat to Caen on Saturday. The 60-year-old was just starting his second campaign in charge of the French club, having […]

Barcelona are attempting to further delay the departure of Pedro to Manchester United, following yesterday's confirmation that Neymar will be sidelined for two weeks after being diagnosed with parotitis (mumps). The Brazilian forward is set to miss tomorrow's UEFA Super Cup versus Europa League winners Sevilla, as well as both legs of the Spanish Super […]

Violence erupted this afternoon between New York Red Bulls and New York City FC supporters outside a bar in Newark, New Jersey ahead of the derby between the two MLS teams. Members of the Garden State Ultras, a group that describes itself as "a European ULTRA style of support for the NYRB," were at their […]

Arsenal were not firing on all cylinders on Sunday, as West Ham handed the Gunners a shock 2-0 defeat at Emirates Stadium. While much of the blame for the loss was put straight on newly-acquired goalkeeper Petr Cech (due to errors on both goals), Arsenal did not look like the team that only lost three […]