West Bromwich Albion has offered Tim Sherwood the job as manager, according to a World Soccer Talk source. While Sherwood is interested in the opportunity after being sacked by Tottenham Hotspur, a stumbling block that may prevent a deal is the report that Sherwood wants to bring Les Ferdinand to the club as a coach. […]

Brazil’s national soccer team is the most successful team in the history of the FIFA World Cup. They've won five times and are one of only two teams to have won the tournament back-to-back. Brazil is the birth nation of arguably the best player that’s ever lived, Pelé, and the only team to play in […]

Nike has released its latest video to promote the World Cup. Entitled "The Last Game," the video is a story about risky soccer versus safe soccer. The scientist and the clones want to prove that riskless soccer is more effective. The video features animations of a cast of characters of world soccer including Cristiano Ronaldo, […]

ESPN has announced its schedule of commentators for the live World Cup matches that will be shown on US television from June 12-19. Commentator assignments will be made at a later date for the other matches. Lead play-by-play commentator Ian Darke and analyst Steve McManaman will call the opening match of the 2014 FIFA World […]

With the news that AC Milan have hired Filippo Inzaghi as the team's Head Coach, soccer fans in the United States will get a first chance to see the AC Milan great in person this summer when the club plays against Olympiacos in the 2014 International Champions Cup. Tickets are still available for game between […]

Brad Friedel, one of the greatest US goalkeepers ever to play for the red, white and blue, has signed a new one-year extension to his contract at Tottenham Hotspur, which will see the goalkeeper stay at White Hart Lane until the end of the 2014/15 season. Friedel, who has been a sound back-up goalkeeper to […]

AC Milan announced they will have a new manager to start the upcoming season. Filippo Inzaghi replaces his former Milan teammate Clarence Seedorf as the club's new gaffer on a two-year contract. Seedorf retired professionally as a footballer in January after playing in Brazil for Botafogo to take the Milan job. The former Netherlands international […]

Steve Sidwell has rejoined Stoke City on a two-year deal after being released by relegated club Fulham. Sidwell is Stoke's second signing of the summer after the club recently acquired Phil Bardsley from Sunderland. Sidwell, 31, has agreed a two-year deal and will officially join the Club on July 1 when his contract with Fulham […]

Netherlands World Cup team footballers Arjen Robben and Martins Indi clashed during training today prior to the World Cup. Netherlands Head Coach Louis van Gaal didn't seem too bothered by the two incidents. However, the first was a tough challenge by Indi on Robben. The second was Robben getting some revenge near the touchline. While […]

We're big fans of John Oliver, the host of the HBO show "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver." The soccer-mad comedian and TV show host (who's a fanatical Liverpool FC supporter) has beautifully summed up FIFA and the World Cup, and the schizophrenic feelings that many soccer fans have about hating FIFA and loving the biggest […]

Aston Villa have unveiled their away shirt for the 2014/15 season, just one week after revealing the Aston Villa home kit for next season. According to the Villa club website, Villa worked closely with Macron, who are also partners with Napoli, Lazio and Monaco, to design a new away kit that complemented the longstanding traditions […]

Newcastle United have signed Sunderland's Jack Colback on a free transfer. The signing of Colback from derby rivals Sunderland is the second new player to join Newcastle United in just days. Late last week, Newcastle United signed Ayoze Perez, a striker from Tenerife. The red-haired player was toured around St James's Park today and had […]

The summer of 1966, soccer-mania gripped the world as it usually does for the World Cup, the difference this year: the beautiful game had returned home. The host nation, enjoying their best cup run in the tournament’s history, made it to the final at Wembley. The opposition, West Germany, had convincingly dispatched Switzerland, Spain, Uruguay […]

FROM BUENOS AIRES – Uruguay is looking forward to seeing how its squad will fare in the upcoming World Cup. There is a great deal of expectation on the shoulders of the men led by Oscar Washington Tabárez despite their squad being in one of, if not the most, complicated group in the tournament. In […]

"Not everything that shines is gold." El Tri is on the verge of playing their most important FIFA World Cup in years. The 2014 FIFA World Cup might be very significant as Mexico's roster is comprised by a balance between promising and experienced players. Moreover, out of the 23 players that will take on the tournament […]