First impressions of CBS’s coverage of NWSL Challenge Cup
CBS NWSL debut: A comfortable unspectacular broadcast The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) entered a new era on Saturday with the first free-to-air broadcast of a women’s club soccer …
Author: Kartik Krishnaiyer
Amazon’s 1978-86 World Cup films capture the golden age of soccer
Amazon Prime Video recently made available many of the official FIFA World Cup films that capture one of the greatest-ever golden periods of world soccer. Currently, with many soccer …
ESPN FC calls for US Soccer Board of Directors to step down
The soccer world ground to a halt this past weekend as fears about the coronavirus threat shut down European and American sport. Prior to the suspensions and cancellations of …
Grant Wahl’s exit from FOX Sports has freed him to become a bigger critic of US Soccer
Sports Illustrated writer Grant Wahl has gone from US Soccer Federation insider to critic in a short span of time. Wahl’s evolution reflects the changing attitudes of the soccer …
TUDN’s Zona Futbol excels at capturing raw emotion of Champions League and Europa League
Soccer coverage in the United States has steered through highs and lows the last decade. One of the most important events for fans in this country was the launching …
Arlo White’s commentary style will adapt well to Chicago Fire broadcasts: On The Soccer Media
Editor’s note: In Kartik’s weekly column, he reviews broadcast media happenings around the soccer world. Every Monday, he discusses the latest happenings in the US soccer broadcast media scene …
Review of MLS TV coverage from opening weekend: On The Soccer Media with Kartik Krishnaiyer
TUDN kicked off Major League Soccer’s 25th season with the debut of arguably the league’s second-biggest ever signing, Chicharito. It was the highlight of a day-long of soccer on …
History of the UEFA Champions League on US TV
The UEFA Champions League has in recent years become a hot television property in the United States. The new television rights cycle that begins for the 2021-22 competition reportedly …