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Biting an opponent would be seen as "better" than coming out as gay in the Premier League, former NBA star John Amaechi has said in an interview with the Associated Press.

In ESPN The Magazine, Howard Bryant writes that the 60-day slog of the NBA playoffs needs a remodel, and the perfect example comes from English soccer.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Major League Soccer set a record for the fifth consecutive year for the racial diversity of its players, according to a study released Thursday by the University of Central Florida's Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport. MLS ...

The future of American soccer will be determined by one man. And, perhaps surprisingly, he is neither Jurgen Klinsmann, Clint Dempsey nor Ian Darke. Rich Luker, a 59-year-old baseball-loving social scientist based in North Carolina, is the brains ...

Asmir Begovic made a stunning late save and Ryan Shawcross cleared off the line as Stoke clung on for a controversial draw against Barclays Premier League champions Manchester City.

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been fined $71,000 by the English Football Association after being found guilty of improper conduct over a Twitter comment about Chelsea rival Ashley Cole.

To complete our community service (and get off probation), we proudly present the second half of our Men in Blazers' NBA-to-English Premier League Global Football Team Support Translator. It's our charitable attempt to ease the withdrawal pains of ou...

Basketball fans who are at a loss, we feel your pain. The first two weeks of your schedule have been canceled. The entire season is in doubt. Even worse: The WNBA doesn't tip off until next spring. Fan nature abhors a vacuum. May we be so bold as ...

Liverpool and Manchester United gave us a game that felt as unfinished and unsatisfying as a collapsed souffle, and when both sides' joy at a point earned finally dissipates, they'll realize that as Manchester City continues to get stronger, there's little pride in settling for second-best.

Manchester City moved into the English Premier League lead with a 4-1 win over Aston Villa 4-1 on Saturday as Manchester United dropped into second with a 1-1 tie at Liverpool.

For the first time since he became a minority owner of Liverpool Football Club in England's Premiership in April, LeBron James will be in the crowd this weekend at iconic Anfield to see Liverpool play in person.

Top European clubs aren't just playing meaningless exhibitions here in the U.S. this summer. They're locked in a battle for the hearts and minds of American fans, writes Roger Bennett.

The U.S. might have had a lukewarm relationship with the sport in the past, but English soccer has stealthily become as American as apple pie, writes Roger Bennett.

Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi is ready to return to action, but will wear a protective face mask as he is still recovering from a broken cheekbone.

Attending a Lakers playoff game is a scene unlike anything else in sports. Bill took his buddy Jacoby to Staples Center to take it all in.

Keep it under three goals, would'ya Wayne? Today's Preview The English Premier League makes its Streak return this afternoon with two featured matchups. First, at 2:45 p.m. ET there is a "total goals" prop between Manchester United and West Brom ...