First Touch

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, 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

Latest Articles From First Touch

Legendary Players of the Beautiful Game

Read profiles of some of the greatest players who shaped soccer over the decades.

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 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.

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!

Gareth McAuley and Jonny Evans

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.

leeds united fans holding scarves

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.

Classic Articles From First Touch Archives

We have many great articles spanning decades of First Touch soccer magazine. Read them all here.

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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.

U.S. Open Cup trophy

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.

world cup wood carving outside Mulligan's soccer bar
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