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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 World Cup 2026 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.

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

Latest Articles From First Touch
New York City FC Put Out Fire In Chicago
Seymour Reid sealed the victory for New York City FC in stoppage time with his first MLS goal, becoming the Club’s youngest ever scorer in the process.
Jaedyn Shaw Crowns Gotham FC Debut With A Goal
Gotham FC moved up to third iin the NWSL standings after beating San Diego Wave on the road with goals from debutant Jaedyn Shaw and Esther González.
Celtic Fans Plan Day Of Unrest On Sunday
Several Celtic supporters groups plan to stage a protest on Sunday when the Hoops visit Kilmarnock, by intentionally arriving late to the match.
Gotham FC Break The Bank To Sign Jaedyn Shaw
Gotham FC have signed 20-year-old star Jaedyn Shaw in an NWSL intraleague-record $1.25 million transfer from the North Carolina Courage,

Legendary Players of the Beautiful Game
Read profiles of some of the greatest players who shaped soccer over the decades.
Lionel Messi – The World’s Greatest Player
From a junior player whose very future in the game was threatened because of his stature, Lionel Messi has grown into the biggest figure in the game.
Maradona And His Magic Moments In Portrait
Artist Nick Oldham presents 4 Maradona illustrations, including the Hand of God goal against England in the 1986 World Cup finals.

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.
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.

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!
Craig Dawson Interview (West Bromwich Albion)
Dave Bowler sits down with Craig Dawson who is settling in nicely at West Bromwich Albion Read this fascinating in-depth interview By Dave Bowler
Gareth McAuley & Jonny Evans Interview
With Euro 2016 just around the corner we talk to the Northern Ireland central defensive pairing of Gareth McAuley and Jonny Evans about their expectations.

Great Teams Through The Ages
Read all about the greatest teams and their incredible achievements.
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.
How Tottenham Hotspur Shaped The Sixties
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.

Classic Articles From First Touch Archives
We have many great articles spanning decades of First Touch soccer magazine. Read them all here.
The Scotland Season Awards For 2020
Scotland has produced another crop of fine players this season. Here are The Full Scottish end-of-season awards presented by Brian P. Dunleavy.
100 Years Of The US Open Cup
The US Open Cup is one of the longest-running competitions in the world, and it pits teams from all strata of US soccer against one another.

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.
