In perhaps the least entertaining match of the Superliga, Houston defeated DC United to win Group B and advance to the semifinals. The second match between Moriela and Club America on the other hand was very entertaining. The papers back in Mexico City have been exceedingly critical of America's poor performance in this tournament. Moriela […]

The Premier League today launched the redesigned version of their website at http://www.premierleague.com Designed and programmed by PremiumTV, the new web site is a stark improvement in design compared to the previous site which looked quite outdated. The colors red, white and blue are pretty dominant throughout the site. New features worth mentioning are the […]

Published reports seem to confirm a rumor I heard Monday regarding the possible return of MLS to south Florida, this time courtesy of Boca Juniors, the legendary Argentine club. (I will admit when I heard the rumor I dismissed it completely until I have now seen it published on two reliable websites) Guilermo Barros Schelotto […]

AP Photos Published reports seem to confirm a rumor I heard Monday regarding the possible return of MLS to south Florida, this time courtesy of Boca Juniors, the legendary Argentine club. Guilermo Barros Schelotto one of the greatest Boca players ever has had much success in his first MLS season with Columbus and that has […]

In the upcoming weeks the La Liga Talk podcast will be launching as an affiliate of this site and EPL Talk. In the meantime check out Forza Futbol, a site and podcast brought to you by the same talent that will bring us the new LaLiga Talk show. http://forzafutbol.podbean.com/

Former Manchester City and Derby County star Paulo Wanchope has officially signed with Chicago. Wanchope has scored four goals in World Cup competition for Costa Rica, more than any current MLS player. (David Beckham has three). Freddy Adu is now a member of Benfica, the storied Portuguese club. Real Salt Lake now clears some valuable […]

The US National Team will play Mexico for the third time in eight months when they travel to Azteca Stadium to play Mexico in a September 9th friendly. Mexico has never lost to the US at home, and has in fact only one draw at home a 1997 World Cup Qualifier where a 10 man […]

Pachuca has Chivas number. For third time in four months, the goats have been eliminated from a knock out competition by a much less glamorous and less well supported Pachuca club. Los Angeles without David Beckham won Group A after a 6-5 win at Pizza Hut Park versus FC Dallas. The game was marked by […]

SkySports.com has posted an interesting article comparing Atletico Madrid's former star striker, Fernando Torres, with their new signing Diego Forlan. Torres, after much fan uproar, was allowed to leave for Liverpool for a fee of £26,500,000. At first, it seemed like a blow to the side that had finished 6th and would be competing in […]

New signing Lee McCulloch scored to help Rangers FC to a 2-0 win against FK Zeta in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League second qualifying round tie at Ibrox last night. Second-half goals by David Weir and McCulloch salvaged what was an otherwise poor match by all reports. I've only caught extended highlight […]

It's official. Setanta Sports has signed an agreement with DISH Network. In an exclusive interview with Setanta's President of North American and Australian operations for Setanta Sports Shane O'Rourke, he details how soon DISH will be ready to accept orders, how much it'll cost and what the announcement means to Setanta. Listen to the interview […]

Pachuca has Chivas number. For third time in four months, the goats have been eliminated from a knock out competition by a much less glamorous and less well supported Pachuca club. Los Angeles without David Beckham won Group A after a 6-5 win at Pizza Hut Park versus FC Dallas. The game was marked by […]

By Eric Welter Columbus Crew vs. Aston Villa FCSaturday, July 28, 2007Crew Stadium – Columbus, OhioKickoff: 7:30pmAttendance: 10,317 (although it seemed like perhaps 1000 more)Weather: Overcast, warm, and muggy with cooling winds in the 2nd halfFinal Score: Aston Villa FC 3 Columbus Crew 1 Pre-Match Notes: It was great to hear all the English accents […]

Lots of news today as anticipation builds for the new Premier League season. Don't forget the Community Shield is this Sunday at 10am ET on Fox Soccer Channel featuring Man United against Chelsea live from Wembley. Setanta Sports will begin operation of their network in Canada in the coming days. According to a source inside […]

Have all of the major Premier League clubs passed on the opportunity of doing preseason tours in the United States during the summer of 2008? While Chelsea, Aston Villa and Everton conducted U.S. preseason friendlies in 2007, clubs such as Manchester United, Liverpool, Fulham, Bolton, Portsmouth and Reading toured Asia. This summer Man United and […]