UEFA held the draw for the UEFA Cup group stage today and some fascinating pairings emerged. Both Martin Jol and Steve McClaren will take their new clubs back to England as FC Twente will face Manchester City and Jol's Hamburg will take on Aston Villa. This year's groups are looking really tough and the field […]

For me, the height of FoxSoccer.com was the summer of 2006 during the World Cup when there was a tremendous community built around the reporters who were in Germany including Jamie Trecker, Nick Webster and Oliver Hinz. But since then, what Fox Soccer Channel features do you use and is the website part of your […]

With Tottenham Hotspur experiencing their worst start to a season since 1912, it's time for desperate measures at White Hart Lane. If you were in charge of the club, which players would you put on the transfer list, which personnel would you sack and who would you keep? Here are my picks: Sack them: Daniel […]

The early week edition of The Third Half will be released tomorrow night no later than 10 pm. On the show will be Kevin from Serie A Talk and Shakira Graham from Championship Talk as well as my thoughts on the weekend in the Premier League. The late week edition will be released on Friday. […]

Headlines from Italy read, A sensational Swedish backheel, Magical Ibra!, Ibra waves his magic wand, Inter go top. Some excellent goals were scored this week including, Del Piero's trade mark free-kick, Gilardino's header and Kuzmanovic's quick take, off the Montolivo free-kick but it should be obvious from the introduction Goal of The Week falls to Zlatan Ibrahimovic with his […]

My CSRN American Soccer Show co-host Dave Denholm, CSRN’s Peter Brown and myself have been scathing on air in our denunciation of Bob Bradley’s tactics: the bucket formation and the overall defensive posture. However with Bradley’s wooing of Jose Francisco Torres and latest squad selection I believe Coach Bradley “gets it.” He realizes despite the […]

My American Soccer Show co-host Dave Denholm, CSRN's Peter Brown and myself have been scathing on air in our denunciation of Bob Bradley's tactics: the bucket formation and the overall defensive posture. However with Bradley's wooing of Jose Francisco Torres and latest squad selection I believe Coach Bradley "gets it." He realizes despite the results […]

With the season well underway and the league table starting to take some sort of shape, it is quite a surprise to see an unfamiliar team sitting in third place in the league. At the start of the season everyone is asking whether the big four of Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool can be […]

Some surprises as Juventus, AC Milan and Roma all lose ground on the top teams and especially Inter. Lazio required a late goal by Simone Inzaghi to keep their place atop Serie A and maintain their home record of zero loses. A quick look at match statistics reveals just how lopsided the Lazio-Lecce encounter was. Taking the lead in […]

(Home Teams Listed First) Saturday, October 4 Lazio 1 – 1 Lecce, LAZ: S. Inzaghi (89') LEC: Tiribocchi (26') Inter 2 – 1 Bologna, INT: Ibrahimovic (25'), Adriano (50') BOL: Veras (56') Sunday, October 5 Chievo 0 – 2 Fiorentina, FIO: Kuzmanovic (32'), Gilardino (74') Siena 1 – 0 Roma, SIE: Frick (45') Genoa 3 […]

Home Teams Listed First: Saturday, October 4 Villarreal 2 – 1 Real Betis VIL: Gonzalo (69'), Joseba Llorente (70') BET: Damia (20') Barcelona 6 – 1 Atletico Madrid BAR: Marquez (3'), Eto'o (6' pen, 18'), Messi (8'), Gudjohnsen (28'), Henry (73') ATM: Maxi Rodriguez (13') Sunday, October 5 Osasuna 0 – 1 Racing Santander RAC: […]

In this week's episode, It does a hilarious impression of Wayne Rooney like, while Alex Ferguson calls in to, chew chew, give his opinion, chew chew, on matters. Excellent stuff as always. [display_podcast]

It was the big talking point from this weekend's game at Ewood Park. Should Manchester United's first goal been disallowed because Vidic backed in to Blackburn goalkeeper Jason Brown and elbowed him in the face, or – as the commentators mentioned – it was Brown's mistake for not asserting himself and punching the ball to […]

It’ll be Vancouver and Puerto Rico both of whom erased first leg defecits to advance. More later.

It'll be Vancouver and Puerto Rico both of whom erased first leg defecits to advance. More later.