Review of George Best – All by Himself, ESPN’s 30 For 30 soccer masterpiece
Like many soccer fans, I have been frustrated that despite the constant flow of excellent ESPN 30 for 30 films, so few have had any content related to our …
Author: Kartik Krishnaiyer
Review of FOX Sports’ coverage of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
Coming just a year after an underwhelming spectacle in the Copa America, the worst was expected from some critics regarding FOX’s coverage of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. But …
Telemundo plans comprehensive Confederations Cup coverage unlike FOX Sports
Featuring proud soccer nations such as Mexico, Chile, Germany, Portugal and others, the 2017 edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup will be televised in the United States by both …
USL leads the way with improved TV and digital coverage from USL Productions
USL, which is a sanctioned second division by the United States Soccer Federation, has undertaken a massive effort to increase accessibility of its product to viewers while improving production …
Review of NWSL’s Lifetime and go90 TV and streaming coverage from opening weekend
A new era in women’s soccer began on Saturday with NWSL’s new television deal with Lifetime as well as streaming on the go90 platform. The decision to place one …
ESPN reaps benefits of FOX and NBC’s indifference to International Champions Cup TV rights
A little over one year ago, it appeared that Relevent Sports’ Charlie Stillitano and Stephen Ross had overshot the runway. They had “gambled in overvaluing their product and had lost …
Review of 2017 MLS opening weekend TV coverage
The opening weekend of MLS featured two new clubs and a new stadium. The action opened Friday night as Portland hosted new entrant Minnesota United FC, a team that has …
Turner Sports’ acquisition of Champions League rights is massive development for soccer
The soccer world reacted with a combination of shock, sarcasm and guarded optimism on Friday afternoon when World Soccer Talk broke the news that Turner Sports — who has …