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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 Finish 6th In Conference, Head To Play-offs
Two first-half goals by Montreal were enough to settle the match on Saturday night when NYCFC travelled to the City of Saints for Decision Day.
Scotland Looking for Real Victories, Not Moral Ones
There have been rumblings, really since the Euros this summer, about whether Steve Clarke is still the best man to lead Scotland.
USMNT Lose To Rivals Mexico In Guadalajara
USMNT fall to Mexico in a friendly in Guadalajara with goals coming on either side of halftime. This was Mexico's first win in eight matches against the USA.
Van Dijk Expresses Disappointment Over Defeat
It was a shocking result after a fantastic start to life under Slot and many now question Liverpool's title credentials following the result against Forest.
Star Player Interviews
First Touch goes one on one with some of the greats of the game. See all of our exclusive interviews here!
Jozy Altidore Signs For Villarreal
Interview with Red Bulls star Jozy Altidore from 2008 after he finally clinched a big money move to a top European league, signing for Spanish side Villarreal.
Gordon McQueen Interview (Scotland & Man Utd)
Ask former Scotland legend Gordon McQueen about the seventies, and you get an insight into one of British football’s most colourful and controversial decades.
Legends Of The Game
Read profiles of some of the greats who shaped the game of soccer over decades.
Michel Platini – Man Of Great Vision
Michel Platini was a footballer of great vision and intelligence who could pass the ball with the accuracy of a mathematician and the finesse of an artist.
Legends Of Soccer: Nobby Stiles
Nobby Stiles was the beating heart of the 1966 England side, the one that made all things possible. He was the sheet anchor around whom the rest could play.
Great Teams
Read all about the greatest teams ever to play the game.
Dirty Leeds: 100 Years Of History
As Leeds celebrates its centenary it remains a club either loved or loathed. There's no middle ground. Its passionate supporters wouldn’t have it any other way.
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.
Soccer Bars In New York
Soccer Bar: Dog & Bone, NYC
The Dog & Bone is one of the most popular soccer bars for watching World cup games in midtown Manhattan. Enjoy the special matchday atmosphere in a British pub.
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Soccer Bar: 11th Street Bar, EV
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.
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Soccer Bar: The Monro Pub, Brooklyn
The Monro Pub in Brooklyn has recently become the official Liverpool bar in Brooklyn. Congratulations to OLSC Brooklyn (Official Liverpool Supporter Club).
Read More Podcast - Just Look At His Face
Listen to archived episodes of this classic podcast presented by Dave Bowler and Chris Lepkowski
JLAHF Podcast – Pele, Maradona & Aztec Gold
Chris Lepkowski and Dave Bowler head for the Aztecs as they re-live two of the most enthralling World Cups - Mexico 70 and 86. From Pele to Maradona.
JLAHF Podcast: History Of The Champions League
This podcast delves into Champions League history, starting with the year Chelsea were banned and Hibernian pulled a fast one.
Classic Articles From The Archives
We have many great articles spanning decades of First Touch magazine
Jack Wilshere Is Back In The Headlines
Like an immature schoolboy steadfastly refusing to learn his maths assignment, Jack Wilshere, Jack the lad once again refuses to stay out of the limelight.
Mike Petke Joins New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls have high hopes for the new season, according to new signing Mike Petke, who became a local hero during his previous stint in New York.