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BARCELONA, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 26: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona lays injured on the pitch during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and UD Las Palmas at Camp Nou on September 26, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Lionel Messi off with knee injury after 10 minutes into game

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi had to be taken off after just 10 minutes in today’s La Liga game against Las Palmas due to an apparent knee injury. It’s unknown in terms of the extent of the injury but it appeared that Messi knocked knees with the Las Palmas defender as Messi was heading toward goal. Uh-Oh!!!

LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 26: Kevin de Bruyne of Manchester City scores his team’s first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City at White Hart Lane on September 26, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Offside rule is optional as Man City and Tottenham both score offside goals

Apparently the offside rule is not being enforced as both Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur scored goals that should have been called back for offside in the first half of their game. The first goal, by Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne slipped through and scored on a great pass and great counterattack by Yaya Toure. […]

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 20: Anthony Martial of Manchester United gets past a tackle from Matt Targett of Southampton during the Barclays Premier League match between Southampton and Manchester United at St Mary’s Stadium on September 20, 2015 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Tony Marshall/Getty Images)

32 Flags 2015-16 EPL Fantasy Preview – Week 7

During every week of the English Premier League, we will provide an EPL fantasy preview the day before the start of the games as well as a recap the day after. Feel free to use this as a guide to make those last minute roster moves or to avoid who we pick as you make […]

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – JULY 20: Comedian Simon Brodkin (not pictured) throws cash at FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter during a press conference at the Extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee Meeting at the FIFA headquarters on July 20, 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland. (Photo by Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images)

BREAKING: Swiss authorities opening criminal investigation against FIFA President Sepp Blatter

First, FIFA President Sepp Blatter said he was possibly going to remain President. Next, Blatter and FIFA abruptly cancelled today’s press conference for an unknown reason. Now, we know why and it is huge. FIFA President Sepp Blatter was interrogated by Swiss authorities and have seized data from his FIFA office in Zurich. According to

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – JULY 20: Comedian Simon Brodkin (not pictured) throws cash at FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter during a press conference at the Extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee Meeting at the FIFA headquarters on July 20, 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland. (Photo by Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images)

Sepp Blatter may be “trolling” us all and remain FIFA President

Continuing the worst “will he or won’t he” story ever, Sepp Blatter has now hinted to several people within FIFA that he could remain FIFA President after the special election this upcoming February according to

11 Dec 1998: Wayne Gretzky #99 of the New York Rangers in action during the game against the Buffalo Sabres at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York. The Sabres defeated the Rangers 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Rick Stewart /Allsport

PIC: Tottenham honors hockey legend Wayne Gretzky by misspelling his name on kit

In a very “facepalm” worthy moment, Tottenham welcomed hockey legend Wayne Gretzky to White Hart Lane for the North London Derby game against Arsenal. As is customary in situations like these, the VIP gets treated with their very own personalized kit for a photo op. That is where things took a turn as you can […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on September 19, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.

32 Flags 2015-16 EPL Fantasy Recap – Week 6

During every week of the English Premier League, we will provide an EPL fantasy recap the day after the final EPL game of the weekend as well as a preview the day before. Week 6 really gave people some issues while others thrived. Be sure to visit the 32 Flags fantasy league to check the full […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 19: Referee Mike Dean gestures during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on September 19, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Arsenal fans create anti Mike Dean petition after loss to Chelsea

A group of Arsenal fans, well 70,000 fans and counting, have signed a change.org petition to get referee Mike Dean banned from working any more Arsenal games after he sent off Gabriel when Gabriel retaliated to Diego Costa putting his hands in Laurent Koscielny’s face and harassing Gabriel to get him to step on Costa’s […]

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND – AUGUST 29: Mark Hughes manager of Stoke City during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion at Britannia Stadium on August 29, 2015 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Clint Hughes/Getty Images)

Stoke shed their “boring” stereotype, maybe they are better off being “boring”

Over the years, Stoke City had a reputation for being a team who was considered boring and consistently “parked the bus” to play counterattacking soccer. This style of play was introduced by Tony Pulis, who used that to get Stoke from the Championship to the Premier League in 2008 and make them into a Premier […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Southampton and Manchester United at St Mary’s Stadium on September 20, 2015 in Southampton, United Kingdom.

VIDEO: Man United’s Martial scores 2 goals, still has 100% shot conversion rate in his EPL career

Manchester United’s Anthony Martial was signed to Manchester United as the most expensive teenager ever. With that came a lot of pressure in addition to immediately getting the #9 shirt at Manchester United. In his second Premier League game, it appears as if he is withstanding the pressure. Martial currently has two goals today against […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 19: Adrian of West Ham United celebrates his team’s first goal by Victor Moses (not pictured) during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and West Ham United at Etihad Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

West Ham hold off Manchester City’s £300 million lineup 2-1 give them first loss

West Ham went to the Emirates and beat Arsenal 2-0. West Ham went to Anfield and beat Liverpool 3-0. And now today, West Ham went to the Etihad and beat Manchester City and their £300 million starting XI 2-1. The loss ends Manchester City’s 11 game team record winning streak. Manchester City was without captain […]

BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 19: Matt Ritchie of Bournemouth celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between A.F.C. Bournemouth and Sunderland at Vitality Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Tony Marshall/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Bournemouth’s Matt Ritchie defies physics with this spellbinding volley

Oh Matt Ritchie, what a goal that was that you just scored. The Bournemouth man took the free kick, chested it to himself and volleyed the ball with an incredible curve to put the Cherries up 2-0 on Sunderland after just the first 10 minutes. That was the goal, you can’t possibly get a better […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 19: Diego Costa of Chelsea is shown a yellow card by referee Mike Dean during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on September 19, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Physical play between Costa and Koscielny leaves Gabriel seeing red

Well what an interesting turn of events right before the first half ended. Chelsea’s Diego Costa and Arsenal’s Laurent Koscielny get into it, well Costa makes Koscielny get into it and it resulted in Gabriel getting a red card. The play started when Diego Costa kept badgering Laurent Koscielny by putting his hands in Koscielny’s […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 16: Petr Cech of Arsenal celebrates after the Barclays Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal at Selhurst Park on August 16, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Why Arsenal needs to beat Chelsea in Saturday’s big game

Chelsea vs. Arsenal is on Saturday morning and even though it’s very early in the Premier League season, this is a huge game that can spell the immediate and maybe season long future for both teams. We told you why Chelsea needed to beat Arsenal earlier today but right now, here’s why Arsenal needs to […]

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