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,First Touch is New York’s longest-running and best-loved soccer publication. Here you’ll discover all the best soccer bars in the USA for watching your favorite teams. Our live Soccer TV Guide will help you watch all the soccer on TV happening this week. Stay up to date with all the EPL, MLS, La Liga, NWSL,Serie A, and international schedules.
Also, you’ll find Soccer supporters clubs for the popular teams in every City and State in the USA. Furthermore, you can read hundreds of great articles and interviews from our archives, all free on this amazing website and mobile app.
The Ultimate Guide To Live Soccer On TV
The complete guide to live soccer on TV in the USA is here. See match kick-off times and channel listings, updated daily.

Latest Articles From First Touch
PFA Shortlist Six For Player Of The Year
It is no surprise to see that EPL champions Liverpool have two players on the PFA shortlist for player of the year given the season that they have just had!
Ange Postecoglu: The Rise and Fall of Angeball
It’s not everyday a football manager departs his job with both a bang and a whimper simultaneously. But Ange Postecoglu might just have instigated an entire new trend in this...
New York City FC Thump Atlanta United
New York City FC roared to a 4-0 victory over Atlanta United at Yankee Stadium with goals from Bakrar, Moralez, and a brace from Wolf.
2025 Full Scottish Football Awards
With another season over in Scotland, it's time for Brian Dunleavy to unveil his picks for this year's honors in Scottish Football.

English Premier League Supporters Clubs In The USA
Find EPL supporters clubs and soccer bars near you!

Find The Best Soccer Bars In New York
First Touch has been inextricably linked with the New York soccer bar scene for over three decades. Here we present our selection of the best New York soccer bars.
Churchill Tavern Soccer Bar in New York City
Between Churchill Tavern and The Dog & Bone we have two of the best England supporter bars in New York. Two of the best soccer bars in midtown.
Welcome To Kelly’s New York Soccer Bar
Watching World Cup games in the East Village has never been more exciting. An established NYC soccer bar, Kelly\'s shows live soccer games every day

Star Player Interviews In First Touch
First Touch goes one on one with some of the greats of the game. See all of our exclusive interviews archives here!
Diego Lugano Interview – Uruguay Captain
With the countdown to the World Cup under way, we thought we would go all South American and have a word with Uruguayan skipper Diego Lugano. By Dave Bowler.
Scott Carson Interview (England)
Nowadays, it’s time for the safety first course of action as West Bromwich Albion and England goalkeeper Scott Carson explained to Dave Bowler in 2009.

Legendary Players of the Beautiful Game
Read profiles of some of the greatest players who shaped soccer over the decades.
Alfredo Di Stefano, The Magician Of Madrid
Alfredo Di Stefano, born of Italian parents in Buenos Aires, was clearly a prodigy from the very outset. Joining River Plate as a 17 year old. By Dave Bowler.
Dave Mackay Tribute (Derby, Spurs & Scotland)
The passing of Scottish legend Dave Mackay leaves football shorn of another of its true greats, a footballer of monumental gifts.

Great Teams Through The Ages
Read all about the greatest teams and their incredible achievements.
The Great Preston North End, 1888-1893
Under the leadership of Major William Sudell, Preston North End were the Manchester City of their day. Their dominance required other teams to up their game.
Remembering The Busby Babes 1958
Welsh international Graham Williams remembers the Busby Babes of Manchester United from likely conquerors of Europe to a team with no future.

Classic Articles From First Touch Archives
We have many great articles spanning decades of First Touch soccer magazine. Read them all here.
The Full Scottish Awards 2017
It’s time for the annual Full Scottish end-of-season awards and, like everything in Scottish football this campaign, there is very little suspense here.
The Best Eleven Players In Scotland 2021
As Scotland’s domestic season limps to its conclusion, the time has come to recognize the best XI players who have starred in the drama

How To Find The Best Soccer Bars In The USA
Nobody knows soccer bars like First Touch do. We’ve worked with all the best soccer bars in the USA over the past three decades and we are happy to share that knowledge with you. Check out our state by state guide to the very best soccer bars and soccer supporters clubs throughout the nation, and don’t forget to download our free live soccer TV app so you always know when the game is on.
