First Touch Online Soccer Publication
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, 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.
Guide To Live Soccer On TV
This is the ultimate guide to live soccer on TV in the US. See match kick-off times and channel listings, updated daily.
Latest Articles From First Touch
New York City FC Lose 4-3 Thriller In Atlanta
New York City FC gave up a two-goal lead to lose 4-3 in a late comeback rally by Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday night.
Gotham FC Tie With Houston Dash On The Road
Gotham FC earned its second draw and first clean sheet of the 2025 season Friday night in a 0-0 road result against the Houston Dash at Shell Energy Stadium.
No Good News For Scotland Fans
Those Scotland fans who consider themselves members of the Tartan Army must be feeling bewildered and betrayed after a crushing 3-0 home loss to Greece
U.S. Men’s National Team Beaten By Canada
the U.S. Men's national team lost to Canada in the Nations League 3rd place game. Canada overcame an injury to Alphonso Davies in the first half to win 2-1
Soccer 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.
Peter Dillon’s Soccer Bar in Midtown
Peter Dillon's is a Newcastle United Supporters bar in midtown Manhattan run by passionate Newcastle fans. This is the place to be in NYC for Newcastle games.
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.
Mulligan’s Hoboken Soccer Bar Is Number One
Mulligan’s Hoboken soccer bar has been the home of live soccer in New Jersey for many a year. Mulligan's supporters clubs include Chelsea FC and the Red Bulls.
Introducing The 11th Street Bar, East Village
The 11th Street Bar is the place to watch Liverpool in the East Village. Long-time home base of LFCNY, the official Liverpool supporters club of New York.
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 here!
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.
Nwankwo Kanu Interview – Nigeria (Part Two)
Part two of Dave Bowler's 2005 interview with Nigerian star Kanu sees him jetting off to the States in search of Olympic glory.
Legends Of The Game
Read profiles of some of the greats who shaped the game of soccer over decades.
George Best – The Belfast Boy
George Best lived as he ultimately died, with both hands firmly on the self destruct button. That, above all, was the key to his genius.
Pele The King Of Football Is Dead
Pele The King of football has died age 82 in Brazil. The 3 time World Cup winner was surrounded by his family in hospital. Here is our profile of the...
Great Teams
Read all about the greatest teams ever to play the game.
Honved Of Budapest In The 1950s
It is a measure of the genuine majesty of Honved of Budapest that the team from the early 1950s still attracts such feelings of warmth. By Dave Bowler
Graham Williams Remembers The Busby Babes
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
How New York City Experienced World Cup 2014
For the past weeks, I have traveled around New York City & New Jersey to see how we New Yorkers experienced World Cup 2014.
Who Are Football’s Greatest Cult Figures?
Who are football's greatest cult figures? We love them and hate them with equal fervor and frustration. Here are some of the greatest soccer bad boys.
How To Find The Best Soccer Bars In The US
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.
