There are four matches on today involving Premier League teams. Chelsea, Wigan and Manchester City will be hoping that they fair better than Arsenal and Everton today in the FA Cup. Plus, there's one Premier League match to be played between Liverpool and Swansea, where both teams are chasing a Europa League spot. Chelsea against […]

Gareth Bale is too good for the Premier League: I don’t know which is the greater tragedy: that Bale has played only one season of Champions League football, or that he’s Welsh, and therefore will never play in a World Cup or European Championship. Michu scores twice: What’s interesting about Michu (8.4) isn’t that Swansea’s […]

The New York Red Bulls and Sporting KC seemed to be the only teams to get their signings done early, and much was in the works or finished before the 19 clubs in MLS began preseason training. Sporting began back in early December while most teams were napping following MLS’s longest season to date. Both […]

Six different players got on the score sheet for Barcelona on Sunday as the runaway leaders thumped Getafe 6-1, while Real Madrid had a convincing win over Sevilla but remain 16 points behind the Catalans. With coach Tito Vilanova convalescing following his recent cancer surgery, technical assistant Jordi Roura had the simplest of tasks in […]

The FA Cup tournament is back. This time it's the fifth round, which should be filled with plenty of drama today for very different reasons. Kicking off the proceedings is the early match between Luton Town and Millwall. After the horrendous acts of hooliganism that happened in 1985 when rival fans clashed on the pitch, […]

David Moyes' contract with Everton runs out this summer, but the Scot hasn't decided to make a decision on his future at Goodison Park until after this season. For Everton supporters, this should be a worrying sign that the man who has helped the club punch above its weight for so long may soon leave. […]

We're at the halfway point of the month of February, and many of you are suffering through cold weather and dark, dreary nights at this time of the year. It's perfect book reading weather, so if you haven't had a chance to pick up a copy of the latest book for EPL Talk's book discussion […]

The results are in for Beat The Manager, and we now know who the lucky winner is of a brand-new Apple iPad Mini for having the highest score after gameweek 18. But we have three important announcements before we announce the winner. First, thanks to Adam Heap (pictured) for sending us a photo of him […]

Chelsea v Brentford FA Cup Stamford Bridge, London Sunday 17 February, 2013 12:00 GMT Chelsea will be looking to complete the job over League One side Brentford after securing a draw in the first game which forced this replay. Brentford have nothing to lose and will take a large following to the ground as this […]

The latest episode of FFS (Friday Football Special) is back in time for the weekend's FA Cup and Premier League action. And there are plenty of jokes and well-written comedy about Joey Barton, Gary Neville, Fernando Torres, David Luiz, Rafa Benitez, Anton Ferdinand and many more. And special thanks to the FFS gang for giving […]

Whether Gareth Bale scored those two beautiful free kicks yesterday against Lyon or not, there would have still been plenty of speculation that the Welshman would be the subject of transfer rumors this summer. Those two goals — and the fact that he's scored Tottenham's last six goals — just added to the hype. Deservedly […]

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini could face the sack if his team loses to Leeds United in the FA Cup this weekend. That's according to former City footballer, and now pundit, Danny Mills. Here are today's Premier League news headlines: Roberto Mancini 'could face Manchester City sack' says Danny Mills — BBC Sport Gareth Bale is […]

As Earl said yesterday, we're doing the MLS preview a little differently this year, and our first article today is on the men on the bench, the new head coaches. This offseason five teams from various situations and needs hired new head coaches, all from very diverse backgrounds. MLS teams have been trending towards hiring […]

Rafa Benitez revealed tonight that Chelsea captain John Terry is involved in a vicious cycle where he's been unable to completely recover from his string of injuries. However, Terry believes he's match-fit and ready to play for the Blues again. Benitez obviously disagrees at Terry was left to sit on the bench again tonight. "During […]

A new photo has been leaked on the Internet featuring Manchester City's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season. As we revealed in early January, Manchester City's new home shirt will be designed and manufactured by Nike. The shirt features black and white trim, a rounded collar and the Nike swoosh and sponsor logo in […]