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/ 1621 days agoTed Lasso's Christmas Short bringing quirky charisma to holidays
Ted Lasso's Christmas short is the newest release for the now critically acclaimed Apple TV+ show. Everyone's favorite charismatic manager of AFC Richmond has a short film about the manager and the club's holiday festivities. However, this is unlike the normal show that received nominations. In fact, this short film is animated. During the standard […]
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/ 1627 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Dec. 10 to Dec. 12
The Premier League title race got that much closer last week. West Ham United, which themselves currently sit at fourth in the table, unseated the reigning Champions League winners, Chelsea. A dramatic 3-2 for the Irons dropped Chelsea from first in the table down to third. Chelsea is by no means out of the title […]
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/ 1628 days agoSoccer surpasses NHL as 4th most popular sport in United States
Indisputably, soccer is the world's most-popular sport. But is it the 4th most popular sport in the United States? The beautiful thing about soccer is that it extends beyond just one league. Taken as a whole, the sport is bigger than ever before. In spite of this, it is no secret that MLS pales in […]
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/ 1637 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Nov. 30 through Dec. 2
For the first time this season, the Premier League plays a consistent schedule of midweek fixtures. This Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, there are ten games lined up in England's top flight. Additionally, there are significant games in terms of the race for European qualification. Getting things started on Tuesday, a bottom-of-the-table clash as Newcastle hosts […]
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/ 1641 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Nov. 27 and Nov. 28
The managerial carousel is in full effect. Last week, three managers made their debuts with new teams. Dean Smith and Steven Gerrard picked up wins with new clubs. Meanwhile, Eddie Howe watched from afar as Newcastle drew with Brentford. This week, interim-manager of Manchester United Michael Carrick oversees a flailing Red Devils side against top-of-the-table […]
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/ 1669 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Oct. 30 to Nov. 1
Another weekend of European soccer means another busy weekend for the EPL commentators on NBC. Last week, a number of storylines emerged. For one, Chelsea showed its depth and talent with a 7-0 beatdown of bottom-of-the-league Norwich. Also, West Ham picked up a crucial victory over Tottenham to send the Hammers to fourth in the […]
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/ 1704 days agoEPL Commentator Schedule on NBC, gameweek 6
Gameweek 6 in England means we know the EPL commentator schedule for NBC's coverage. Currently, there are three teams at the top of the table with 13 points after five games. Chelsea leads the pack based on goal differential. Then, Liverpool and Manchester United occupy the second and third spots, respectively. Chelsea's four wins and […]
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/ 1706 days agoFIFA 22 aims to bring innovation to each game mode
FIFA 22 has a tough task. For one, the over 30 million players all seek something different in the game. Then, the video game must jump over to the next generation of consoles. Fortunately, at least for Electronic Arts, that switch opens up new possibilities for change and adaptation. Recently, EA announced the changes and […]
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/ 1741 days agoThe downfall of Barcelona: How debt and transfers cost Messi
Lionel Messi's move to Paris Saint Germain rocked the sports world. A sad, but necessary, move to try to reduce Barcelona's dire situation of being $1.5 billion debt. Paris came to a standstill to welcome the Argentine. FC Barcelona did not have the winger as a first-team player for the first time in 16 years. […]
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/ 1746 days agoNBC Premier League commentators for matchweek 1
In anticipation of the new season, an announcement listing the NBC Premier League commentators is now out. Kicking off the 2021-22 season, Brentford, who make their Premier League debut and play their first season in England’s top flight in 75 years, host Arsenal this Friday at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN and Universo. Arlo White will call […]