The 5-time World Champion (and official national team of the Metellus Family) Brazil announced their roster for the highly anticipated Feb. 10th friendly vs. 4-time and current World Champion, Italy. Its a roster that was surprising due to its omissions and additions. The most glaring omission is the red-hot Juventus striker, Amauri who has carried […]

Diego Maradona called up 22 players for his upcoming friendly against France. Five players that earn their bacon in Spain were called up by El Diego. As promised, Lio Messi was part of that list. Gabriel Heinze and Fernando Gago were the two players that were called up from Real Madrid and Maxi Rodríguez and […]

The TV schedule for the fifth round of the FA Cup has been announced for the United Kingdom. And by looking at the schedule, we can also determine which matches will be on US television. The only question mark about US television is which 3pm GMT kickoffs on Saturday, February 14th will be shown (to […]

In a finer world, each football club would try to win every competition it entered. Only the biggest clubs, however, have that luxury, and managers of smaller clubs are forced to look at their fixture lists and determine what their biggest priorities are. Such is the case with Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill, who told […]

Former Danish international and Real Madrid midfielder Thomas Gravesen announced his retirement on Monday after months of being without a team. For Gravesen, 32, it was the end after a tempetuous end of 2008. "I spent 12 fantastic seasons abroad and I played in four different countries for which I am very grateful for. I […]

For weeks, the speculation centered on Seattle or Salt Lake City. US Soccer appeared ready to move the every World Cup cycle qualifier against arch rival Mexico to a new venue. Fans, including myself were in an uproar: How could US Soccer simply cede the best home field advantage possible in this country which is […]

¨Five straight wins, in second place, barely get any goals scored, they have Robben, Saint Iker is back, but...right now, it´s more exciting to watch Messi sleeping than towatch Juande´s side play.¨ (Courtesy of Sport) Let us know what you think about the Doodle of the Day

At just 32, former Danish international Thomas Gravesen has called time on his career. The combative central midfielder started his career with hometown club Vejle Boldklub (VB). He was soon on the move and played for Hamburg, Everton and Real Madrid. He didn't last long at Madrid, as his combative style spilled over into training sessions […]

It's one of those rare weeks in the Premier League where all twenty clubs are not playing in the Champions League, UEFA Cup, League Cup or FA Cup replays. Instead, it's back to the Premier League for some major matches. Here's the TV schedule for today and tomorrow for readers in the United States: Tuesday, […]

Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor stars in a new video alongside his virtual doppelganger from the FIFA 09 video game. The video shows Adebayor juggling the ball and passing it to his virtual counterpart and back and forth. The video was produced by Adidas. Enjoy. [display_podcast]

If, like me, you're always looking around the Internet for those hard to find football shirts from your past, frustrated as someone gazumps on you on e-bay for the classic 1987 Tottenham away kit with 3 seconds to go, then there has to be only one website for you to visit: www.classicfootballshirts.co.uk To say it's […]

Chelsea players Frank Lampard and Michael Ballack star in a new viral video from Adidas to promote the brand's new range of football boots. Rather than playing like an advertisement, Adidas has done a decent job putting a story together of football fans who descend on Chelsea's Cobham training ground and, with all of the […]

Microsoft, Home Depot, Harley Davidson and even Halliburton have all announced they're having layoffs, but here at Serie A Talk we're one of the few places that are actually hiring. If you're interested in writing for Serie A Talk or any of our eight sister sites covering the world of football, please e-mail a writing […]

Microsoft, Home Depot, Harley Davidson and even Halliburton have all announced they're having layoffs, but here at Major League Soccer Talk we're one of the few places that are actually hiring. If you're interested in writing for Major League Soccer Talk or any of our eight sister sites covering the world of football, please e-mail […]

Microsoft, Home Depot, Harley Davidson and even Halliburton have all announced they're having layoffs, but here at La Liga Talk we're one of the few places that are actually hiring. If you're interested in writing for La Liga Talk or any of our eight sister sites covering the world of football, please e-mail a writing […]