As the seasons in both the Premiership and Championship draw to a close the fate of several American Internationals lies in the balance. Some Americans including Leeds United's Eddie Lewis and Watford's Jay DeMerit have already been relegated. Others including Jonathan Spector, Cory Gibbs and the three Americans on Fulham will have a nervous few […]

I keep using the word "unbelievable" to describe so many of the events this past weekend in football whether it was Man United's comeback win against Everton, or the unbelievable (in a disgusting sense) developments at Elland Road. To relive the moments that happened to Leeds after the debacle of the pitch invasion and the […]

Birmingham and Sunderland have hit the jackpot. There's never a bad time to get promoted to the Premiership but if you're in to do it, this was the year to make it happen because the money that it will bring both clubs is simply huge at anywhere from £30-50 million. It's mega money but what […]

Episode 64 of the EPL Talk Podcast was released tonight featuring an interview with Ian Plenderleith, freelance writer for The Guardian, When Saturday Comes, USSoccerPlayers.com and other notable publications. You can read more about Ian Plenderleith at his web site. Or, if you're interested in purchasing his book, "For Whom The Ball Rolls," visit this […]

If you're searching for a way to experience Tuesday's Champions League match between Liverpool and Chelsea online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by bcjohn. We'll have Chelsea, Liverpool and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the huge semi-final clash. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding Liverpool and […]

The atmosphere for last night's Super Classico was once again outstanding. Not only was the Home Depot Center full, but unlike most American soccer matches which seem too family friendly for typical Latin or European football fans, the crowd was rocking and the play on the pitch intense. The Galaxy made the most of their […]

Here's video footage of the relegation battle from the Championship including the demise of Leeds and Southend along with the already-relegated Luton Town (who were top of the table near the beginning of the season).

According to the Irish newspaper The Sunday Business Post, ESPN has been linked with a possible bid for Setanta Sports. The reporter also mentions that BT and Virgin may also be interested. If the interest by ESPN is true, it makes perfect sense for the American network that's owned by Disney. Purchasing Setanta would be […]

In an interesting development, the BBC and ITV announced today a unique partnership whereby the British networks will offer free high definition television (HDTV) in the scale of 200 channels to residents in the UK beginning spring 2008. Unfortunately, I'm sure those of us outside the United Kingdom would be unable to watch this programming […]

Leeds have been essentially relegated to League One football next season, following a 1-1 home draw with Ipswich on Saturday, combined with Hull winning away at Cardiff 1-0. Although Leeds can still finish even with Hull on points, Hull are ahead of Leeds by 9 in goal differential. The Leeds-Ipswich match was tainted by a […]

The club that's most likely to be taken over by American investors next is Tottenham Hotspur. That's according to 39% of you, the readers, who believe the north London club could be going the way of Manchester United, Liverpool, Aston Villa and possibly Arsenal and Manchester City. While almost 40% of you predicted Spurs being […]

Well, it's been a stunning day in football today, and we still have two weeks of brilliant football in front of us plus the first FA Cup final at Wembley, and the Champions League semi-finals. Right now, there's simply no better time to be a fan of English football. But before the Premier League season […]

MLSNET.com has an outstanding story on the impact new signing Carlos Marinelli has made on Kansas City already this season. While Marinelli is not a "Beckham Rule" player he has arguably played at better clubs abroad than four of the five "Beckham Rule" players, the notable exception being David Beckham himself. Moreover, at 25 Marinelli […]

If you were able to watch the two Premiership matches this morning at the same time, what an incredible experience it was to see Man United's sensational 4-2 comeback against Everton on Setanta while Chelsea had a comeback of their own but couldn't find the winner in the 2-2 draw. The results from the matches […]

After Sunderland's important 3-2 win against Burnley tonight, the race for the Championship is getting even more interesting by the day. Here's the Predictor from the BBC which is a nifty tool that allows you to guess who'll get promoted and relegated. Check it out here.