MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 25: (R-L) Manuel Pellegrini the manager of Manchester City and Josep Guardiola the head coach of Bayern Muenchen look on during the UEFA Champions League Group E match between Manchester City and FC Bayern Muenchen at the Etihad Stadium on November 25, 2014 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Ranking the four potential Champions League Final match-ups

4. Atletico Madrid vs Manchester City Not that this wouldn’t be a great match, but as far as intrigue goes, there isn’t much here. These two teams have literally no history together as they’ve never met in a competitive match as long as they’ve existed. So as far as storylines for this one, it would be […]

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)

Watford would be ungrateful brats if they sack Quique Sanchez Flores now

At this time last year, Watford was in a promotion battle in the English Championship. It took to the final week of the season but Watford finished 2nd and earned the final automatic promotion spot to the English Premier League. Once in the Premier League, Watford hired Quique Sanchez Flores with the hopes to keep […]

PORTLAND, OR – APRIL 14: Referee Hilario Grajeda (2R) collects the game ball as his team takes the pitch to referee the match between the Portland Timbers and the San Jose Earthquakes at JELD-WEN Field on April 14, 2013 in Portland, Oregon. The Timbers defeated the Earthquakes 1-0. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

MLS referees embarrass themselves in front of national TV audience

It wasn’t a good day to be a PRO Referee. In both nationally televised MLS games on Sunday, referees messed up on similar calls that directly contributed to the outcome of each game. The first, Sporting KC’s Dom Dwyer was tripped up by San Jose’s Andres Imperiale in the box and while it seemed obvious […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Swansea City at The King Power Stadium on April 24, 2016 in Leicester, United Kingdom.

Leicester City show they are more than just Jamie Vardy in dismantling of Swansea

Jamie Vardy served his one-game suspension for a red card on Sunday as his Foxes played host to Swansea City. Many believed Vardy’s absence would have a major effect on Leicester City’s title hopes, especially if he is further suspended later this week. Nevermind all that talk, as the Foxes came out and smashed the […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Watford and Leicester City at Vicarage Road on March 5, 2016 in Watford, England.

WATCH: Mahrez pounces on Swansea mistake for 1-0 lead

Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez hasn’t loved his performances at the King Power Stadium, failing to score in 15 straight matches at the Foxes’ home ground. That all changed quickly on Sunday, as the in-form midfielder pounced on an absolutely horrific clearance attempt by Swansea City’s Ashley Williams. He took a calm touch and buried it […]

during The Emirates FA Cup semi final match between Everton and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on April 23, 2016 in London, England.

WATCH: Wild FA Cup semi features a saved de Gea PK, a Smalling own goal and Martial winner for Manchester United

While it appeared Manchester United was going to walk away with the win and a berth in the FA Cup Final, Everton came roaring back and got a little bit of luck to go along with things. But in the end, Manchester United prevailed and will head to the FA Cup Final. First, Everton won […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 13: Wayne Rooney of Manchester United talks to Louis van Gaal, manager of Manchester United during The Emirates FA Cup, sixth round replay between West Ham United and Manchester United at the Boleyn Ground on April 13, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

FA Cup preview: Everton, Manchester United meet in semifinal clash

When this tournament began, 736 clubs across England and Wales had the chance to lift the FA Cup. Now, only four remain and they are at Wembley. Everton and Manchester United will square off in one of the semifinals (Saturday, noon ET, FOX Sports 2) while Crystal Palace and Everton will meet in the other […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at White Hart Lane on April 10, 2016 in London, England.

St. Totteringham’s Day: A Spurs perspective

St. Totteringham’s Day — as a Tottenham Hotspur supporter since about 1996, it has been something I have been aware of since the beginning of my fandom. The wanderers of Woolwich have always had the upper hand by season’s end and that’s just the way it has been. In fact, its been the case since […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 08: Olivier Giroud of Arsenal holds off Eric Dier of Spurs during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium on November 8, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

St. Totteringham’s day: An Arsenal perspective

St. Totteringham’s Day is a day that all Arsenal fans love to celebrate. It is the day where mathematically Tottenham cannot finish above Arsenal in the English Premier League table. This day has been a small victory for Arsenal fans for 20 consecutive years so far, but it is in danger of not happening this […]

WATCH: Bill Murray serenades Joachim Low with Yogi Bear song

Chalk this up to the unpredictable greatness of Bill Murray. Hosting the Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin, Murray did the usual fare of any award host, friendly banter among the guests and keep things light and entertaining throughout the night. When he spotted German National Team manager Joachim Low in the crowd, Murray couldn’t […]

*** during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on April 17, 2015 in Leicester, United Kingdom.

Jamie Vardy accepts improper conduct charge, likely suspended a second game

The EPL title race may get a lot closer in the next couple weeks as Jamie Vardy has accepted an FA charge of improper conduct toward referee Jon Moss in Leicester City’s game against West Ham last Sunday. Vardy was going to miss this Sunday’s game against Swansea but now will likely miss the next […]

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND – APRIL 19: Anthony Knockaert of Brighton & Hove Albion celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s fourth goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Queens Park Rangers on April 19, 2016 in Brighton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

The race to the Premier League, a look into the Sky Bet Championship Promotion Battle

With only three games left in the Sky Bet Championship season, four games for some teams, the race to achieve promotion to the Premier League is drawing to a close and it is a tight race to the top. In the Championship, the top two teams achieve automatic promotion, and the teams that finish in […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 20: Mamadou Sakho of Liverpool scores his sides second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield, April 20, 2016, Liverpool, England (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: Two quick goals before halftime put Liverpool up 2-0 against Everton

Joel Robles had kept Everton in the 226th Merseyside Derby for the first 40 minutes, saving 1v1 shots with his legs against Adam Lallana and Roberto Firmino. But even he couldn’t help Everton’s rather shoddy defending in the final five minutes as Liverpool scored off of two headers just yards away from the goal. The […]

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