Landon Donovan’s stoppage time goal against Algeria in the 2010 World Cup was fateful in many, many ways. One of the most tangible consequences? It kickstarted the Ian Darke phenomenon. In 2010, Darke was one of UK’s lead soccer and boxing announcers. After ESPN’s commentary debacle in the 2006 World Cup, featuring Dave O’Brien – […]

David Moyes made some excellent signings in his eleven years at Everton. The likes of Tim Cahill, Mikel Arteta and Leighton Baines immediately spring to mind when talk turns to this particular topic. But despite his impending exit, potentially the best signing of the Moyes reign is still at the club, and may well be […]

Real Madrid and adidas have unveiled the Spanish club's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season. It's an incredibly smart design from adidas (hint hint Nike with your England shirt design). The orange and silver trim complement the shirt well. "adidas wanted to go a step further in innovation and product design," said a statement […]

It is a well known fact that soccer is a team sport and every team member is as valuable as the other. But naturally, the recognition received by all the players of the team is not the same. As an audience, we rather watch strikers score goals than defenders preventing them. A spectacular last ditch […]

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has explained, in his own words, why he wants to leave England. While he admits that he's received no offers yet and that he's still under contract at Liverpool, his agent appears to be trying to line up a deal in Spain either with Real Madrid or another top club. Watch […]

Spanish media are reporting that Manchester City have reached an agreement to sign Jesus Navas, a 27-year-old right winger who plays for Sevilla. According to Spanish newspaper AS, Navas will head to Manchester City at the request of soon-to-be manager Manuel Pellegrini. The newspaper reports that Sevilla were trying to sell Navas for £25million. The […]

Ah, you've got to love politics. After a judge suspended the Brazil against England friendly yesterday due to concerns about public safety, the same judge overruled her decision today and said that the game must go on. The state government presented a report today showing that the Maracanã Stadium complies with the relevant safety guidelines […]

The likelihood that Luis Suarez will leave Liverpool this summer for Real Madrid or another club has increased in the past 24 hours with the Uruguayan star admitting on radio that it would be hard to pass up an opportunity to move to Real Madrid if they came calling. Plus, before Uruguay's friendly against France, […]

With FOX Soccer scheduled to morph into FXX later this summer, and the US media rights for the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup and England home internationals to transition to FOX Sports 1 after August 17, one of the biggest questions that soccer fans have had in the States is what will happen […]

The mess that is Brazil 2014 and FIFA continues as a newspaper report in Brazil claims that this Sunday's friendly between Brazil and England at the redeveloped Maracana Stadium has been suspended due to public safety issues. According to reliable Brazilian journalist Fernando Duarte, the Brazilian newspaper Estado de S. Paulo reports a court order […]

Cardiff City have yet to play a game in the Premier League, but they're already becoming the laughing stock of the league. Last season it was Cardiff changing their home kit colors from blue to red. For the upcoming season, it's their laughable home kit that featured an ordinary design that looked liked a children's […]

FOX Sports has acquired the US media rights to the European qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2016 and FIFA World Cup 2018. FOX will have exclusive rights in the USA to all of the qualifying matches. The qualifying matches for Euro 2016 begins in September, 2014 and runs through November, 2015 to determine the 23 qualifying […]

Konami has released a teaser trailer for PES 2014, their brand-new video game that's scheduled for release later this year. More details about Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 will be revealed next week, but in the meantime, enjoy the trailer, which is quite a tease. Indeed.

After last year's success under the direction of Brendan Rodgers, Swansea City were celebrated for having one of the finest debut seasons out of any newly promoted side since the inception of the Barclays Premier League. Unlike other beginners making their first tenuous steps in what is arguably the strongest division in world football, Swansea […]

It's with great sadness to report that Ron Davies, the Southampton and Wales legend, has died aged 70. Described by Matt Busby as the best centre-forward in Europe, Davies had an incredible career in Britain where he's best remembered for his time at Southampton. But the tall number nine also played for Manchester United, Wales, […]