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/ 862 days agoFeyenoord launches streaming service for fans worldwide
Feyenoord is making a major push to grow its global audience by announcing a streaming service for fans. This does not apply to just the Netherlands either, as it is a global offering. The app does not focus on live broadcasts of games, those still belong to ESPN and its streaming service, ESPN+. However, there […]
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/ 862 days agoBidding opens for next Turkish Super Lig rights deals
The Turkish Super Lig launched a tender on the next batch of broadcasting rights for the league. Currently, Qatar-owned TV company beIN SPORTS owns the broadcast deal for the Turkish Super Lig. beIN has owned the rights for this season and the previous one. In that deal, beIN paid the Turkish Super Lig $127.88 million. […]
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/ 862 days agoTop 100 most popular soccer teams on US TV
Soccer teams in the US are growing increasingly popular as the sport continues to expand. But who are the most popular soccer teams on US television? Now, there is a list of the top 100 teams that have the most fans based on their viewership on TV and streaming. The Mexican and English top flights […]
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/ 862 days agoDanjuma criticized for taking 8-minute private jet flights to training
Everton winger Arnaut Danjuma has been taking private jet flights to training from Manchester to Liverpool. The main issue with this is that the flight time from Manchester to Liverpool is just eight minutes. With varying times for traffic, it is about a one-hour drive between the two cities in England. Even if that is […]
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/ 862 days agoChelsea eyes shock swoop: Benzema and Firmino on radar
Chelsea is plotting a surprise transfer for a new striker in January, with Karim Benzema and Roberto Firmino among the potential arrivals. The Stamford Bridge side has had a noted lack of goals under Mauricio Pochettino. The club signed Nicolas Jackson in the summer to be the focal point of the attack. However, the Senegalese […]
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/ 862 days agoEverton and Nottingham Forest charged with FFP violations
In a new development, the Premier League has charged both Everton and Nottingham Forest with FFP violations. If guilty, both clubs could face a hefty points deduction. For Everton, it'll be the second points deduction this season after being deducted 10 points for a previous FFP violation. Both clubs have two weeks to appeal against […]
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/ 863 days agoThe best streaming services for soccer fans
Soccer fans, more than other sports fans, use streaming services to watch games in the United States. As a result, TV and streaming rights deals for the many international soccer leagues are split across various services. Oftentimes, this means teams playing in different competitions within one country are available on two or three different services […]
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/ 863 days agoBenfica rises above all with most profitable academy in world
There are clubs throughout the world that turn a profit with their academy, but none are as profitable as Benfica. The Portuguese club has made a knack for developing players and shipping them out across Europe. Now, that includes some of the best players in the world. Notable exports from the Benfica academy include the […]
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/ 864 days agoBarcelona vs Real Madrid: Supercopa Clasico TV details
This Sunday, Barcelona and Real Madrid play in the final of the Supercopa de España in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the United States, coverage is available on ESPN+, which is standard for games involving the two Spanish giants. However, the game is also on ABC, marking one of the first times the Supercopa final is […]
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/ 865 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Jan. 12 to 14
After a weekend of FA Cup action to start the year, the Premier League returns with an abbreviated schedule of games. There are just five games this weekend, with five set for next weekend. For those interested in the European races in the English top flight, there are two integral games. They not only could […]
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/ 866 days agoBarcelona defeats Osasuna to set up Clasico in Supercopa
Barcelona defeated Osasuna in the semifinal of the Supercopa de España to set up a clash with Real Madrid in the Final. Robert Lewandowski finally found the back of the net for Barcelona in the second half. Late in the game, 16-year-old Lamine Yamal iced the game. Last season's Supercopa champions will have a chance […]
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/ 867 days agoReal Madrid hits Atletico for five in Supercopa semifinals
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid played out a dramatic semifinal in the Supercopa de España on Wednesday. The game required extra time after both clubs scored three goals in the 90 minutes. Real Madrid scored both of the goals in the added period to advance to the Supercopa de España Final this weekend. Real Madrid […]
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/ 867 days agoFIFA delays are impacting World Cup 2026 host cities
Planning and preparations for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada have stalled. Despite FIFA's insistence on keeping the organization in-house, there are no schedules and allotment of games that the 16 host cities know about. Although there is no ill will between FIFA and the host cities, the preparations for […]
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/ 867 days agoMost popular soccer leagues in the United States
England's Premier League has leapfrogged Mexico's Liga MX as the most popular soccer league in the United States, per a recent report. As a result, the ranking of the most popular soccer leagues in the United States has dramatically changed. The best way to measure the popularity of any given sports league is to base […]
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/ 868 days agoChelsea wasteful as Middlesbrough wins League Cup semifinal
Middlesbrough picked up a shocking result over Chelsea in the League Cup semifinal first leg on Tuesday. The Championship side, which is 12th in the league table, scored the only goal on the night to take a one-goal lead into the second leg. Middlesbrough entered the game on a nine-game losing streak against Chelsea in […]