In recent weeks, TV host and soccer fan John Oliver has pleaded with companies such as Adidas, Budweiser and McDonalds to stop supporting FIFA and FIFA President Sepp Blatter. Oliver stated,"Budweiser, if you pull your support and help get rid of Blatter, I will put my mouth where my mouth is and I will personally […]

After an exciting group of games on Sunday, Monday gives us our first look into the 2015 Women's World Cup "group of death" or group D. Group C also begins today with two countries making their World Cup debut. Sweden v Nigeria 4PM- FOX Group D Winnipeg Stadium These teams have met twice before in […]

Diehard U.S. Soccer fans, prepare to feel conflicted. A bunch of you will watch this evening as the United States women begin chasing a Women’s World Cup crown that has been frustratingly elusive since 1999. There’s the sunny side of life today, one that quickens the Yankee Doodle pulse. But at some point most of […]

Many have been waiting to see the US Women's National Team open their tournament to find out if they'll be able to put together a complete 90 minutes. Australia provides the perfect test for U.S. in its first game. Both teams and players are very familiar with one another — both internationally and in NWSL, but […]

With the world’s attention on Canada and the Women’s World Cup, discussion of the FIFA scandal has begun to fade in the United States. This could not have come at a better time for the USSF and the professional leagues in the United States. As my colleague Simon Evans discussed late last week, the silence […]

If anyone has been tough on FOX's soccer coverage, it's been us. From so many highs and lows of recent years (with the lows being oh so low), we're glad to say that based on FOX Sports' opening weekend coverage of the Women's World Cup, the network's soccer coverage is showing measurable signs of progress. But while the visuals […]

At this stage of the 2015 MLS season, overall attendance remains a strong 10.5% over last season. During this past weekend, there was a terrific turnout in Chicago this week. Meanwhile, there were sellouts in Houston Dynamo, Sporting Kansas City, Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers and San Jose Earthquakes. Not so good in Columbus Crew SC, […]

Barcelona have ended negotiations with Borussia Dortmund midfielder Ilkay Gundogan and have re-focused their attention on signing Paul Pogba from Juventus. Prior to the UEFA Champions League final, Barcelona were reportedly close to reaching an agreement for Gundogan, but negotiations fell through at the last minute. The sticking point in the talks being the German international's […]

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has indicated he would be open to a move to Manchester United if David de Gea leaves for Real Madrid. Lloris is reportedly on a United shortlist of possible replacements for De Gea, who is said to be considering his future with only one year left on his Old Trafford contract […]

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign out-of-contract Burnley striker Danny Ings on July 1, subject to a medical. The England Under-21 international's current deal with the Clarets expires on June 30 but the recently-relegated club will be entitled to compensation because of the player's age. Press Association Sport understands Liverpool remain hopeful they can […]

Today we head to Ottawa to see the first games from Group B that includes tournament favorites, Germany. Die Nationalelf's goal is to win 2015 World Cup, but do you agree? Share your predictions and read the ones from our experts. Norway v. Thailand 1PM ET – FOX Group B Lansdowne Stadium – Ottawa These two teams may […]

On one of the biggest sports days of the year, the 2015 Women’s World Cup got underway Saturday from Canada and marked the beginning of FOX Sports’ World Cup era. In the buildup to the tournament, all the signs had been positive from FOX – from the studio setup in Vancouver, to the number of […]

Arsenal is widely considered to be looking into adding multiple players during the upcoming summer transfer period. While in years past the Gunners have tried to add squad depth, this year’s Arsenal team will most likely not sign five or six players, but only two or three top quality stars. One particular position that the […]

Today marks the beginning of the 2015 Women's World Cup. Day one of the tournament features two matches, where we'll see the host nation, Canada, taking on China PR followed by New Zealand versus Netherlands. Canada v. China PR 6PM ET- FOX Sports 1 Coverage begins at 5pm ET Group A Commonwealth Stadium – Edmonton […]

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