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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 Soccer TV Guide will help you watch all the big games happening this week. Stay up to date with all the EPL and MLS 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.
Soccer Supporters Clubs In The USA
Top Articles
NYCFC Lose Play-Off Opener Against Cincinnati
NYCFC lost 1-0 to FC Cincinnati in Round One, Game 1 of the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs on Monday night at TQL Stadium in Ohio. Yamil Asad scored the...
Emma Sears Scores On Debut For USWNT
The USWNT beat Iceland for the second time in a week due to second half goals from Lynn Williams, Lindsey Horan and Emma Sears on her debut.
A Fond Farewell To Luka Modric
As the greatest midfield player of his generation and one of the all-time greats, how do you pay tribute to the legend Luka Modric? Derek Ross gives it a go.
Aberdeen Looking To Challenge The Top Two
Aberdeen are flying high in the Scottish Premiership. Could they upset the status quo in Scotland and finish above Celtic or Rangers, or both?
Star Player Interviews
First Touch goes one on one with some of the greats of the game. See all of our exclusive interviews here!
Interview With James Morrison (Scotland)
For James Morrison of Scotland and West Bromwich Albion, following a year of misery in 2013/14, the campaign just ending has been like a breath of fresh air.
Joan Laporta Interview – Barcelona President
“Professional football, the ‘MLS’, is growing ‘step by step’,” said Barcelona chairman Joan Laporta in an interview with First Touch this week.
Legends Of The Game
Read profiles of some of the greats who shaped the game of soccer over decades.
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...
Tom Finney – The Preston Plumber
Tom Finney has legitimate claims to being the greatest English footballer of all time. Bill Shankly was adamant that Finney was the best player he ever saw.
Great Teams
Read all about the greatest teams ever to play the game.
Tottenham Hotspur 1960-63 – A Profile
We all know the folklore that it’s a good season for Tottenham Hotspur when it ends in a “1”. Many years ago, the story held true.
Introducing Östersunds Fotbollsklubb
This is the story of how Graham Potter led the tiny Swedish team Östersunds from fourth-tier obscurity to cup glory in the space of a few years.
Soccer Bars In New York
Soccer Bar: Black Horse Pub
The Black Horse pub is the best soccer bar in Brooklyn. This English pub in Brooklyn is a pioneer of NY soccer bars. Visit Brooklyn's best soccer bar today.
Read MoreSoccer Bar: Kelly’s Sports Bar, EV
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
Read MoreSoccer Bar: Peter Dillon’s, 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.
Read MorePodcast - Just Look At His Face
Listen to archived episodes of this classic podcast presented by Dave Bowler and Chris Lepkowski
JLAHF Podcast: Simply The Best
Welcome to JLAHF Podcast. Just Look at His Face – talking about football, but not as we know it. This podcast is all about football, as we remember it.
JLAHF Podcast: The Soul Of Football
This week's podcast we go in search of football's soul. Where has it gone? How do we get it back? In the meantime, let's put football straight...
Classic Articles From The Archives
We have many great articles spanning decades of First Touch magazine
Michael Sheen Interview – Being Brian Clough
James Rogers sits down with Welsh actor Michael Sheen to discuss his role as Brian Clough, Ol' big head, in 'The Damned United'.
Meet The Barcelona New York Fans
Meet the Barcelona NYC fans - otherwise known as the NYC FCBarcelona Penya - formed by ex-pats from Catalonia who meet at Smithfield Hall for all of the Barca matches.