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/ 2993 days agoMan City-Man United derby delivers 1.7 million viewers
Saturday's derby between Manchester City and Manchester United was the most-watched Premier League game ever in US television history after 1.72 million people tuned in to watch one of the games of the season. NBC delivered 1.35 million viewers, while 309,000 soccer fans tuned in to watch the game on Telemundo to combine for an […]
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/ 2994 days agoNBC's Premier League pundits to swap places this weekend
NBC's Premier League pundits will swap places this weekend to add variety to the coverage of the world's most popular sports league on US television. US-based pundits Kyle Martino, Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe will head to England to commentate games and offer their pitchside analysis, while UK-based pundits Lee Dixon and Graeme Le Saux […]
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/ 2997 days agoWorld Cup ad compares Ronaldo-Messi to King Kong and Godzilla
Better late than never, FOX Sports finally has released a new ad to promote its coverage of this summer's FIFA World Cup. Entitled "Epic," the new ad that will begin being televised nationally this weekend focuses on the rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Not surprisingly, the footballers are two of the three players […]
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/ 3004 days agoLiverpool to play Dortmund in Nashville in Jürgen Klopp return
EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool Football Club will play Borussia Dortmund this July in Nashville, Tennessee in a friendly match that will see the return of Jürgen Klopp to face his old Bundesliga club, according to a World Soccer Talk source. The match, scheduled to be part of the 2018 International Champions Cup, will be played on Sunday, […]
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/ 3007 days agoChivas dropped by Univision from summer 2019 onwards
Liga MX club Chivas will no longer be televised on Univision after the summer of 2019 when the current TV deal ends, according to a source that's close to the deal. The news came as a surprise to CD Guadalajara. According to Chivas vice-president Amaury Vergara Zatarian, "I cannot officially say we won’t be renewing […]
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/ 3007 days agoFAQ on Bleacher Report Live for Champions League streaming
Q: What is Bleacher Report Live? A: Bleacher Report Live is a brand-new legal streaming service that will broadcast sports to consumers in the United States. Bleacher Report Live, or B/R Live, will be a subscription service (pricing to be announced). Q: Why should soccer fans be aware of it? A: Beginning with the 2018/19 […]
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/ 3014 days agoSeeking writers and interns to gain valuable journalism experience
World Soccer Talk has opened up several intern and writing positions to soccer fans who are passionate about the sport and interested in learning valuable skills. All positions are unpaid but will offer valuable experience. Many writers who started at World Soccer Talk have gone on to gain employment at companies such as ESPN, Yahoo, […]
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/ 3015 days agoSchedule of soccer friendlies during international break: Mar. 2018
With the top soccer leagues from around the world taking a break until the end of the month, it's time for the national teams to start preparing for this summer's World Cup with a string of friendlies that will be played in all corners of the globe. In total, there are over 20 matches will […]
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/ 3016 days agofuboTV adds BBC America and AMC
As well as the recent addition of Showtime channels, the legal streaming provider fuboTV has added more channels to its growing list of offerings, which now includes BBC America, AMC and more. BBC America, AMC, Sundance, IFC and WEtv have all been added to the fuboTV Premier package, which is available to new subscribers for […]
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/ 3021 days agoBoca-River Supercopa to be streamed in US
Wednesday's Supercopa Argentina game between Boca Juniors and River Plate will be streamed live and on-demand in HD to soccer fans in the United States and Canada. River or Boca will create history Wednesday night as neither side has ever won the Supercopa, so it's a golden opportunity to witness the two biggest teams in […]
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/ 3022 days agoWorld Cup Viewer's Guide now available for download
The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 14. And there are so many options for viewers in the United States to watch the world's most exciting sports tournament. In our research to uncover all of the details for the guide, we spoke to several executives in the soccer industry over the last few […]
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/ 3026 days ago750,000 watch Barcelona-Atleti game on beIN SPORTS
Sunday's LaLiga game between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid saw a huge surge in viewership on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español in the United States as soccer fans tuned in to see who would gain the advantage in Spain's top flight league. The live broadcast of Barcelona-Atletico Madrid beat all Spanish-language sports games on […]
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/ 3027 days agoUnivision delivers mammoth 2.5 million viewers
Univision Deportes delivered a massive viewing number for Saturday night's Superclásico between Chivas and América on Spanish-language television in the United States. The high-stakes matchup between América and Guadalajara averaged 2.5 million viewers on the Univision Network, with simulcast on Univision Deportes Network, and was the top-rated soccer event on any network year-to-date, regardless of […]
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/ 3028 days agoTelemundo announces first-ever woman for men’s World Cup game
Telemundo Deportes today revealed that Viviana Vila will join its coverage this summer as the first-ever female analyst to call the FIFA men's World Cup for US television. Vila, who's from Argentina, will serve as an analyst for select matches during the tournament, joining Telemundo Deportes' team of play-by-play commentators and analysts. The Argentine sports […]
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/ 3028 days agoTelemundoDeportes.com ready for 2018 World Cup
With 100 days to go until the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Russia, TelemundoDeportes.com is ready for the biggest soccer event on the planet. Telemundo Deportes, which will be the Spanish-language home of the FIFA World Cup in the United States this summer, will be your destination for exclusive Spanish-language content starting today […]