– SCROLL FOR UPDATES – Just when you thought the Philadelphia Union had acquired some key pieces to supplement last year's playoff team, two unexpected roster moves have left Union fans with questions galore heading into the 2012 season. This morning, Sébastien Le Toux announced on Twitter that the rumors bubbling forth over the previous two […]

After a flying start to the 2011-12 Premier League campaign, Manchester City has struggled since the December 12th loss at Stamford Bridge to Chelsea. In that match, the bad luck that has dogged the Citizens reared its ugly head. With City leading 1-0 early in the match, a penalty shout was missed when David Silva […]

A coroner's inquest into the death of Gary Speed has ruled that the Welsh manager may have killed himself accidentally. The cause of death was ruled a hanging, but the coroner said that “the evidence does not sufficiently determine whether this was intentional or accidental." In the coroner's verdict, he stated that Speed may have fallen […]

Helicopters will be at the ready on Tuesday as some Premiership clubs are deep in negotiations to sign players whom they believe will propel them to new heights in the second half of the season. Unfortunately, due to his ongoing tax evasion trial, Harry Redknapp will likely not get the chance to talk to reporters […]

When retirement approaches, many footballers begin their plans slightly prematurely. A significant number believe their natural progression is to begin a coaching career with one eye on management. Others view life in punditry and the media as their way to remain attached to the game. Since 2003 though, former Newcastle United defender Olivier Bernard has […]

“Too Big for This League,” “Too Big for This League,” “We’re the Barcelona,” “Of the Lower Leagues,” Fan Ownership at Barcelona is well known throughout the world but not many know about the Fan Ownership at West London’s very own Barcelona…. Brentford Recently we have all seen the invasion of foreign owners into the English […]

Two big FA Cup matches are on deck today. The 11am ET/4pm GMT kickoff between Arsenal and Aston Villa is the one that most will be interested in, but the 8.30am ET/1:30pm GMT match between Sunderland and Middlesbrough shouldn't be overlooked either. Plus, we have the draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup, […]

The fourth round of the FA Cup today offers too very explosive matches for all of the wrong reasons. Let's hope the off-the-field drama involving QPR and Chelsea plus Liverpool and Manchester United doesn't spill over to the pitch. The sooner we get the handshake or no handshake behind us, as well as the whole […]

Have you ever converted a soccer hater to a soccer lover? Or how about converting a disinterested sports fan into a soccer nut? If you have, share your story in the comments section below. It took me 10 years but I've turned my brother-in-law from a person who always moaned about soccer, whenever the topic […]

Tottenham Hotspur is planning a three-city US tour this summer, says a report in Sports Business Journal. UPDATE: Tottenham is scheduled to play New York Red Bulls on July 31 or August 1, 2012 at Red Bull Arena, according to the New York Post. Baltimore and Los Angeles are two of the cities poised to […]

The first ever live Premier League match shown on free-to-air network television in the United States delivered 1.3 million viewers for the Sunday, January 22 match between Arsenal and Manchester United on FOX. The broadcast delivered a 0.8 rating The viewing figure of 1.3 million doubled the previous record high for live coverage of a […]

Early in the 1990's, when we were deprived of being able to watch a lot of live Premier League matches on television in the United States, many of us (myself included) would look up to the journalists, football supporters and pundits in the United Kingdom as a valuable source of knowledge, expertise and perspective on […]

You watch hours of top quality Premier League soccer each week on television, the Internet and sometimes mobile devices, but do you have an allegiance to any or all of the TV networks that provide the coverage to you? If so, depending on the part of the world you live in, are you loyal to […]

On the eve of the much-anticipated American Civil War between Everton and Fulham, American soccer fans are relishing the chance to see three of their best players take the pitch at the same time at the highest level of competition. Other American sports' fans do not understand the importance of this match: Kobe plays LeBron […]

Imagine for a minute that you lived in England and that you finally had the chance to watch your favorite Premier League club in person. Like me, if you're such a die-hard supporter of your team, you would definitely look into how much it would cost to buy a season ticket so you wouldn't miss […]