MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MARCH 20: Joe Hart of Manchester City is injured as he speaks to Gael Clichy of Manchester City during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Etihad Stadium on March 20, 2016 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Manchester City has no momentum to hold off West Ham and Manchester United for top four

Even though they advanced to the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, Manchester City has had a rough month. Since their 3-1 loss to Leicester City, Manchester City is 1-1-4 in the English Premier League after starting with three losses in a row to top half table rivals Leicester, Tottenham and Liverpool. After their only win against […]

SALVADOR, BRAZIL – JULY 01: Tim Howard of the United States in action during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Belgium and the United States at Arena Fonte Nova on July 1, 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

Will adding Tim Howard and Jermaine Jones really make the Colorado Rapids better?

No offense to the LA Galaxy, who signed some very big names this offseason, the Colorado Rapids made the biggest splash this MLS offseason. We all expected the Galaxy to splash the cash for older talent but not the Rapids. By getting Jermaine Jones and now Tim Howard, the Rapids feel they are getting serious […]

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – MARCH 20: Daniel Sturridge of Liverpool (15) celebrates as he scores their second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Southampton and Liverpool at St Mary’s Stadium on March 20, 2016 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images)

WATCH: Liverpool get out in front early thanks to Coutinho and Sturridge goals

Liverpool broke out to an early 2-0 lead against Southampton in a fight for both to get closer to the top four. Considering Liverpool played in a physical derby match against Manchester United. The action started when Philippe Coutinho scored from an incredibly deep range to make it 1-0. WATCH: Philippe Coutinho with a gorgeous […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 19: Branislav Ivanovic (C) of Chelsea competes for the ball against Dimitri Payet (L) and Manuel Lanzini (R) of West Ham United during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on March 19, 2016 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

Chelsea and West Ham trade beautiful goals in 2-2 draw

Viewers of the Chelsea/West Ham game got just about everything. They got a high scoring game, some lovely goals and a bit of controversy sprinkled into the festivities. West Ham looked poised to take three points and go into a top four spot in the English Premier League table until Chelsea got a couple of […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – MARCH 19: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal scores his team’s first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on March 19, 2016 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Getty Images)

Video: Welbeck finishes off fantastic team goal to put Arsenal 1-0 up

Peter Drury said it best when Danny Welbeck put Arsenal into the lead at Goodison Park, “When Arsenal purr, they are still beautiful to behold.” Unfortunately for Arsenal, however, they’ve been sputtering more often than they’ve been purring. Welbeck’s goal, though, is a good example of how good the North London side can be when they […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between XXX and XXX at Boleyn Ground on October 24, 2015 in London, England.

Manchester Derby: Champions League spot hangs in balance as neighbors clash

With just nine games left in the season, both Manchester City and Manchester United are feeling the pressure of earning a spot in next year’s Champions League. City is in fourth place on 51 points, 12 points back from Leicester City with a game in hand while United is four points adrift of their “noisy […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MARCH 25: A vendor sells match scarves prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on March 25, 2014 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

The Manchester Derby: Who needs it more?

Manchester is a city in crisis. Manchester United have crashed out of the Champions League and now failed to get past historic rivals Liverpool in the Europa Leauge. Manchester City, who at one point looked like title favorites have faltered, badly, in the league. They run the risk of missing out on next year’s Champions League […]

NYON, SWITZERLAND – AUGUST 06: The UEFA Champions League trophy is displayed after the UEFA Champions League play-off draw on August 6, 2010 in Nyon, Switzerland. The play-offs are played over two legs on 17/18 and 24/25 August. The ten play-off winners will join the 22 automatic entrants in the UEFA Champions League group stage, the draw for which will be held in Monaco on 26 August 26, 2010. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/EuroFootball/Getty Images)

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid headline Champions League quarterfinal matchups

The UEFA Champions League quarterfinals have been drawn and an all-Spanish matchup is on the cards. La Liga title rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid drew each other for the tournament while six others also learned their opponents. Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid If anyone in this tournament can eliminate Barcelona from the Champions League, it’s Atletico Madrid. […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MARCH 17: Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool (10) celebrates with team mate James Milner (R) as he scores their first goal during the UEFA Europa League round of 16, second leg match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on March 17, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: Philippe Coutinho leaves it to himself to score lovely chip for Liverpool right before half

The first 44 minutes was all Manchester United. Knowing they were down 2-0 on aggregated, they needed to attack and attack fast, knowing a Liverpool goal counts double due to away goals. After some great chances, Man United were rewarded when Nathaniel Clyne took down Anthony Martial in the box. Martial made it look seamless […]

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 14: Joleon Lescott of Aston Villa shows his dejection as Mark Bunn kicks the ball away in frustration during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and Liverpool at Villa Park on February 14, 2016 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Is 2015/16’s Aston Villa the worst Premier League team ever?

This season has not been a great one for fans of Aston Villa. With 30 games played, they have only won a total of three and sit with a total of 16 points. Some pretty abysmal stuff. Even when they have managed to simply not lose, the Aston Villa players have looked resigned to their fate. With […]

LEICESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 22: Riyad Mahrez of Leicester City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur at The King Power Stadium on August 22, 2015 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Are Leicester City really a “Cinderella” team?

As March Madness tips off we in the United States have been busy filling out our brackets in search of the next cinderella team that may make a run to the Final Four. Of course, over in the Barclays Premier League we’ve been treated to a whole season of a cinderella team as Leicester City […]

DORTMUND, GERMANY – MARCH 05: (L-R) Franck Ribery, Thomas Mueller and Arjen Robben of Bayern celebraste affter the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Muenchen at Signal Iduna Park on March 5, 2016 in Dortmund, Germany. The match between Dortmund and Bayern ended 0-0. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images For MAN)

WATCH: Bayern Munich heads in two late goals to take their Champions League game to extra time

Just as Juventus seemed to get the shock win and advance to the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, Bayern Munich came roaring back late. Bayern scored twice in the final 20 minutes of regular time, including one in the 91st minute to take the game to extra time. Both goals were a masterclass in passing and […]

TURIN, ITALY – MARCH 11: Gianluigi Buffon (R) of Juventus FC celebrates victory and his record of minutes without conceding goals with team mates at the end of the Serie A match between Juventus FC and US Sassuolo Calcio at Juventus Arena on March 11, 2016 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images)

WATCH: Mistakes by Bayern and great looking goals put Juventus in lead

This certainly wasn’t expected. Tied 2-2 and needing to score a goal to potentially advance, Juventus went to Germany looking for a lot against the German champs. It’s nothing like Arsenal having to try and come back against Barcelona, but it would still be tough. Nobody apparently told Juventus this as they went to Allianz […]

during the UEFA Champions League round of 16, second leg match between Chelsea and Paris Saint Germain at Stamford Bridge on March 9, 2016 in London, United Kingdom.

Where will Zlatan Ibrahimovic wind up next season?

Normally, a 34-year-old striker coming to the end of his contract would not generate much attention. But Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not a normal player. The Swedish international announced his plans to leave Paris St. Germain at season’s end, joking that he’d stay if the club replaced the Eiffel Tower with a statue of him. Assuming […]

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