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/ 3535 days agoFOX Soccer 2GO launches 7 day free trial
FOX Sports has launched a new 7-day trial to FOX Soccer 2GO, its soccer streaming service that includes the UEFA Champions League, Bundesliga, MLS, Europa League, Scottish Premiership, FA Cup and much more. FOX only offers the 7-day trial typically twice a year, so now is the time to sign up for the trial before […]
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/ 3536 days agoArsenal-Liverpool most-watched opening weekend cable TV game
Sunday's broadcast of the Arsenal vs. Liverpool match on NBCSN averaged 745,000 viewers, which makes it the most-watched Premier League opening weekend game ever on US cable television. The match was shown live from 11am-1pm ET, which ended in a thrilling 3-4 scoreline. In addition to the 745,000 viewers, which was helped by NBCSN's coverage […]
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/ 3536 days agoSoccer Beginners Guides for the Beautiful Game
If you're looking for soccer beginners guides to the most popular leagues, we've compiled them here for you. Each major soccer league has its own intricacies and different ways that they've organized as well as different cup competitions that their teams participate in. We've broken down each of the most popular soccer leagues to explain […]
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/ 3538 days agoNBC Sports App no longer supports games on Windows 10 & Xbox
NBC Sports' coverage of the 2016/17 Premier League season began with a downer on the opening day when Microsoft Windows 10 and Xbox One users discovered they were unable to use the NBC Sports App to watch the world's most exciting soccer league. The NBC Sports App, previously named NBC Sports Live Extra, allows soccer […]
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/ 3539 days agoDon’t forget to switch NBC Sports App to the Sports Channel
Soccer fans in the United States looking forward to watching the Premier League on US television this August will need to remember an important step. If you've been watching a lot of the Olympics like I have, you may have selected the Olympics Channel on the NBC Sports App (previously known as NBC Sports Live […]
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/ 3539 days agoJon Champion to sub in for Arlo White on NBC's Premier League commentaries
With NBC Sports lead Premier League commentator Arlo White on assignment in Brazil announcing Olympic soccer games for the next two weeks, Jon Champion will step in for the role as lead commentator for NBC's main games this weekend. Champion, one of the best commentators in the business, will announce the Manchester City vs. Sunderland […]
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/ 3539 days agofuboTV acquires US streaming rights to Portugal's Primeira Liga
Great news for fans of Portuguese clubs that play in the top flight Primeira Liga. Legal streaming service fuboTV has acquired the US online streaming rights to all of the games in the Primeira Liga beginning with the second weekend of the season. For the first weekend of the season, Univision Deportes will be broadcasting Rio […]
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/ 3540 days agoHow to watch Premier League on Sling TV
With Sling TV adding NBCSN to its new Sling Blue streaming service, you can watch Premier League games televised on NBCSN and NBC without needing a cable or TV subscription. In addition to NBCSN and the Premier League, Sling Blue also includes NBC, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports 2, FOX, BBC America, Univision, UniMas and […]
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/ 3540 days agoPremier League plans to add manager halftime interviews to TV coverage
The Premier League plans to allow halftime interviews with managers to some of its TV broadcasts this season, according to an executive at US sports broadcaster NBC. "There are a couple of unique things that the Premier League are adding to enhance the coverage such as additional feeds and additional coverage from the game," said […]
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/ 3541 days agoNBC reveals exciting changes for Premier League 2016/17 season
Pierre Moossa, coordinating producer of NBC Sports Group's Premier League coverage, is in Rio where he's responsible for the production of the Olympics gymnastics as well as the closing ceremony. But while Moossa's time is consumed for the next few weeks by the Olympics in South America, he took time out of his busy day […]
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/ 3541 days agoNBC nets 3.6 million for USA-Colombia women’s Olympic game
The viewing audiences for the US Women's National Team in the 2016 Rio Olympics continue to increase. Tuesday night's 2-2 draw with Colombia on NBCSN from 6-8pm ET was watched by an audience of 3.6 million, which is greater than any of the US Men's National Team games from the 2016 Copa America tournament. In […]
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/ 3541 days ago2016-17 Premier League table predictions
It's that time of the year to predict how you think the Premier League table for the 2016/17 season will finish. This is our ninth year in asking you, the reader, to share your picks. The challenge is that we ask you this before the season kicks off, and before the summer transfer window ends. […]
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/ 3541 days agoOlympics can help NBC expand Premier League to wider audience
NBC's lead producer for its coverage of the Premier League on US television believes the Rio Olympics can have a big impact in attracting new viewers to the world's most exciting soccer league. "One thing that I've found, especially from the Sochi Olympics, is that the Olympic coverage really helps Premier League coverage because there […]
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/ 3543 days ago2.9 million watch NBC's USA-France women’s Olympic game
NBCSN scored an impressive viewing audience average of 2.9 million people on Saturday for the US women's Olympic game between the United States and France. The match, which was televised live on NBCSN from 4-6pm ET, outdrew the highest viewership in a Group Stage game for the US Men's National Team in the 2016 Copa […]
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/ 3543 days agoFirst look at Sling Blue and Sling Orange on Roku
Since the launch of Sling Blue and Sling Orange, I've had a chance to give both legal streaming products a test drive on Roku to see how they work, as well as to get a better understanding of the new features particularly for soccer fans. First, the basics. Sling Blue offers soccer fans NBC, NBCSN, […]