MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MAY 01: Wes Morgan of Leicester City scores his team’s opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Leicester City at Old Trafford on May 1, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

WATCH: Martial gives Manchester United the lead but Morgan equalizes for Leicester

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In case you have just crawled out from under a rock, Leicester City has a chance to win the Premier League title. Needing three points to remain in the top four race, Manchester United wasn’t interested in handing Leicester the trophy. This was apparent when Anthony Martial slotted home the first goal of the day […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Newcastle United and Crystal Palace at St James’ Park on April 30, 2016 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

Video: Andros Townsend scores a thunderous free kick to give Newcastle the lead

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Newcastle United need all the points they can get if they hope to remain in the Premier League next season. Drawing against Crystal Palace and former manager Alan Pardew, it looked like the Geordies would need something special if they wanted the three points. With a free kick about 25 yards from goal, Andros Townsend […]

PADERBORN, GERMANY – JULY 19: Head Coach Quique Sanchez Flores of Watford during the preseason friendly match between SC Paderborn and Watford FC at Benteler Arena on July 19, 2015 in Paderborn, Germany. (Photo by Joachim Sielski/Getty Images)

Keep, sack or on thin ice: Which managers should survive this season?

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1) Leicester Manager: Claudio Ranieri Status: God-status Why: If Leicester even thinks about sacking Ranieri then I have lost faith modern soccer. What he has done with that club is nothing short of a miracle. 2) Tottenham Manager: Mauricio Pochettino Status: Keep Why:  Pochettino has Tottenham playing really well, and they will only get better […]

MOSCOW – MAY 21: Manchester United players celebrate with the trophy following their team’s victory during the UEFA Champions League Final match between Manchester United and Chelsea at the Luzhniki Stadium on May 21, 2008 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Ranking the top mini dynasties of the Premier League era

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With the advent of the Premier League in 1992 came the age of dynasties in English soccer. With the exception of Blackburn Rovers, and a T.B.D on Leicester City this year, nearly every team that’s won the Premier League has brought in more than a few trophies over a few year period. For the sake […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Newcastle United at Anfield on April 23, 2016 in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Liverpool visits Villarreal for first leg of Europa League semifinal

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Liverpool has been in the news this week for more somber reasons, as the inquest into the Hillsborough tragedy has dominated headlines. Tonight, in the first leg of the Europa League semifinal (3 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1), Liverpool visits Villarreal in an effort to shift the focus back to the pitch. With a nine-point […]

América wins CONCACAF Champions League for second consecutive year

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Club América has won the CONCACAF Champions League for the second consecutive year in a row, after defeating Tigres UANL by an aggregate score of 4-1. They will now represent the CONCACAF in the 2016 edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, joining Auckland City (the Oceania Football Confederation representative) as the first in qualifying […]

MADRID, SPAIN – APRIL 23: Saul Niguez of Atletico de Madrid saves on a header during the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Malaga CF at Vicente Calderon Stadium on April 23, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Video: Saul puts Atletico ahead with fantastic individual goal

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After suffering through the slop that was Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League semifinal first leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid fans were desperate for an early goal in the first leg of Wednesday’s semifinal between Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich. It was always going to be a tough task for Bayern to break down Atleti’s […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 25: PFA Young Player of The Year Dele Alli pose with the trophy alongside Paul Allen prior to kickoff during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and West Bromwich Albion at White Hart Lane on April 25, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

The PFA needs to change their qualifications for Young Player of the Year

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This past Sunday the Professional Footballers Association held their annual awards ceremony where they honored their Team of the Year, Player of the Year, and Young Player of the Year. The PFA awards are voted on by the players themselves. 20 year old Tottenham midfeilder Dele Alli took home the PFA Young Player of the […]

AUBURN HILLS, MI – MAY 15: Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores looks on during a press conference to introduce new head coach and President of Basketball Operations Stan Van Gundy at the Palace of Auburn Hills on May 15, 2014 in Auburn Hills, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Pistons and Cavs owners may team up to own MLS expansion team in Detroit

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From Manchester City and the New York Yankees, to the Atlanta Falcons, to the energy drink company Red Bull, to athletes like Magic Johnson, Steve Nash and David Beckham and celebrities like Drew Carey and Will Ferrell, MLS has recently been seen as an attractive market for ownership of those both in and out of […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 26: (L-R) Head Coach Zinedine Zidane of Real Madrid CF directs his players as Manuel Pellegrini, manager of Manchester City looks on during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final first leg match between Manchester City FC and Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium on April 26, 2016 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Manchester City and Real Madrid play out lifeless draw in Champions League semifinal first leg

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You’d be forgiven if you thought you were watching the red half of Manchester on Tuesday night. After all, there was plenty of attacking talent on the field, but there certainly weren’t any goals, or even the threat of any as neither Real Madrid nor Manchester City devoted enough players forward to provide any potency […]

Who has the edge in the UEFA Champions League semifinal

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The ooad to the San Siro for the UEFA Champions League final is nearly reaching the end with four teams battling for spots in what proved to be an interesting draw. We have a chance for an all-Madrid final with the two Spanish teams in the fray still, as well as the team no one […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 10: Louis van Gaal manager of Manchester United (R) looks on prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at White Hart Lane on April 10, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

What is a successful season for Louis van Gaal and Manchester United?

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This season has been a strange one for Manchester United fans. It has been filled with some crushing defeats and bruising disappointments. Fan morale is so low, they’ve struck oil and bought a club in London. There have been reports of players losing faith in the manager, Louis van Gaal showing Allardycean-levels of arrogance in press conferences, […]

hillsborough WARRINGTON, ENGLAND – APRIL 26: Relatives of the Hillsborough victims hold up a ‘Justice’ scarf as they depart Birchwood Park after hearing the conclusions of the Hillsborough inquest on April 26, 2016 in Warrington, England. The fresh inquests into the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, in which 96 football supporters were crushed to death, concluded on April 26, 2016 with a verdict of unlawful killing, after the initial verdicts were quashed. Relatives of Liverpool supporters who died in Britain’s worst sporting disaster gathered in the purpose-built court to hear the jury’s verdict in Warrington after a 25 year fight to overturn the accidental death verdicts handed down at the initial 1991 inquiry. (Photo by Dave Thompson/Getty Images)

Hillsborough inquest rules the 96 were ‘unlawfully killed’ after 27 years of families fighting for justice

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After 27 years, justice has finally been given to the 96. The Hillsborough Inquest panel ruled that the 96 Liverpool fans who were crushed to death at Hillsborough Stadium in a 1989 FA Cup semifinal were “unlawfully killed” and not accidental as originally reported. In addition, the panel ruled that Chief Superintendent at Hillsborough David Duckenfield’s […]

KANSAS CITY, KS – JUNE 25: A referee sprays a mark on the field prior to a penalty kick during a match between Sporting Kansas City and Vancouver Whitecaps FC on June 25, 2011 at LiveStrong Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty Images)

Five ways to improve officiating in MLS

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After witnessing what happened on ESPN and FS1 yesterday, there is a problem when it comes to officiating in MLS. Now let’s be clear that this is a very complicated issue to deal with and is an issue in other leagues, both in soccer and in other sports, and not just in MLS. There were […]

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