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/ 2060 days agoT-Mobile announces TVision, their disruptive streaming service featuring sports and more
After threatening for years to enter the streaming services industry, wireless carrier T-Mobile has finally announced the launch of TVision, its cost-effective streaming service that will debut on November 1, 2020 exclusively to T-Mobile wireless customers. T-Mobile sees itself as a disruptor in the cellular industry, offering a range of services that forced other companies […]
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/ 2072 days agoScottish Premiership games finally added to ESPN+
The on-again off-again deal between the Scottish Professional Football League and ESPN+ has finally crossed the line and been completed. Beginning this Saturday, the historic deal between ESPN+ and Scottish Premiership will kick off with the Old Firm Derby between Celtic and Rangers, to be streamed beginning at 7:30AM ET on ESPN+. As part of […]
Leagues: Scottish Premiership
/ 2073 days agoESPN+ to stream this weekend's Celtic-Rangers Old Firm Derby
ESPN has confirmed that this Saturday's Old Firm Derby between Celtic and Rangers will be streamed live for viewers in the United States via ESPN+. The first Old Firm derby of the 2020/21 Scottish Premiership season will kick off at 7:30AM ET live from Celtic Park in Glasgow. In the last Old Firm derby, Rangers […]
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/ 2080 days agoPeacock adds on-demand Premier League TV Channel shows
You've been asking for it, and now you have it. Beginning this week, Peacock TV has begun making programming from their Premier League TV Channel available on-demand for soccer fans. Previously, shows from Premier League were only available via the live-streamed Premier League TV channel on Peacock. That was fine if you're able to watch […]
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/ 2086 days agoCONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers available on Fanatiz and PPV
Soccer fans wanting to watch the World Cup qualifiers beginning in October featuring national teams from South America's CONMEBOL will need to pay more than ever before to watch the games. In a deal struck earlier this year with Integrated Sports Media, the media rights holder in the United States has made the games available […]
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/ 2094 days agoPremier League TV channel schedule on Peacock
One of the questions we've been asked the most since the launch of the Premier League on Peacock TV is what the Premier League TV channel schedule is. We've asked NBC Sports for the details, and here they are below. If you don't have Peacock Premium, it's $4.99 per month. With it, you get exclusive […]
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/ 2097 days agoRoku adds Peacock TV app
Roku has made the wise decision to add the Peacock TV app to its channel store, to help bring Premier League matches into more homes in the United States. For the 2020/21 Premier League season, Peacock TV is exclusively streaming 175 matches which include many of the biggest games from the top-flight English soccer league. […]
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/ 2101 days agoPeacock's Premier League games will feature more coverage
With such a significant change as the move from NBC Sports Gold to Peacock Premium, there are going to be some bumps in the road when it comes to launching a new streaming solution. Hopefully these will be ironed out over time. But aside from the nagging distribution issues, there is some light at the […]
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/ 2102 days agoHow to watch Premier League on Peacock TV
With the 2020/21 Premier League season already underway, the excitement levels have risen once again for several reasons including new transfer signings, newly promoted teams, the likely return of fans in stadiums next month as well as top quality football that we've been craving since the season ended on July 26. But it also brings […]
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/ 2108 days agoUltimate Soccer TV And Streaming Guide eBook now available
The way we watch soccer games changes every year. So, the number one question I get asked is "Where can I find [insert your favorite club or league] on US TV and streaming?" And with so many leagues available to viewers in the United States from around the world, it's enough to make your head […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 2110 days ago2020/21 Premier League table prediction: Share your guess of how the top 20 will finish
For the past 12 years – before a ball is kicked for a new season, World Soccer Talk readers have been predicting how the top 20 in the Premier League will finish. And with the 2020/21 Premier League season around the corner, now is the perfect time to reintroduce the Premier League table prediction challenge […]
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/ 2121 days agoESPN+ tries to acquire Scottish Premiership rights for next 5 years
The agreement between ESPN and the Scottish Professional Football League is awaiting final signatures, so live coverage of select games is likely to begin in September after the clubs return from the international break. All of the matches selected for broadcast will be exclusively available via ESPN+ for $5.99/month (or $49.99/year). There's no word yet […]
Leagues: Champions League
/ 2123 days agoBleacher Report adds Champions League qualification games
Despite returning the Champions League and Europa League rights back to UEFA earlier this summer, Bleacher Report are back in the business of streaming live soccer games with several important UEFA Champions League qualification matches beginning today. Their live coverage includes this afternoon's highly-anticipated Celtic versus Ferencvaros game plus matches involving AZ Alkmaar, Legia Warsaw […]
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/ 2138 days agoBarcelona-Napoli scores 967,000 viewers on Univision and TUDN
Following a nearly five-month hiatus, UEFA Champions League returned with a resounding bang on Univision’s networks featuring play from the Round of 16. TUDN’s telecast of FC Barcelona vs. Napoli on Univision, and simulcast on TUDN, this past Saturday averaged 967,000 viewers for a game that saw Barcelona defeat the Serie A side 3-1. Friday’s […]
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/ 2144 days agoIan Joy joins CBS Sports as their new soccer analyst
Soccer analyst and co-commentator Ian Joy has joined CBS Sports. Joy made his debut for the New York-based broadcaster today when he appeared on CBS Sports HQ alongside former beIN SPORTS colleague Jeremy St. Louis to share his analysis about the return of the 2019/20 Europa League season. In March 2020, Joy announced he was […]