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/ 3893 days agoRoundup of completed transfer deadline day deals
The summer transfer window is getting closer to shutting, so we can continue to expect to see several major transfer signings being finalized in the coming hours and days. In England, the Premier League transfer window closes on Tuesday, September 1 at 1pm ET. Plus, we have the latest transfer news from La Liga, Serie […]
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/ 3893 days agoChelsea-Crystal Palace match to be featured live on USA Network this Saturday
NBC Sports Group has gone all-in on the Premier League this Saturday with Chelsea, Arsenal, Spurs and Man City matches to be shown live on national TV networks in the United States. After NBC's decision earlier this month to begin broadcasting select Premier League matches on USA Network, this Saturday is a perfect example of what […]
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/ 3894 days agofuboTV adds Univision Deportes and UniMás
fuboTV, the legal streaming service available in the US, has added several new networks to its portfolio of soccer properties, which will come as a boost to sports fans wanting to watch Liga MX and MLS. fuboTV has added the following networks to its portfolio: • Univision Deportes, • Univision, • UniMás, • Fusion, and • […]
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/ 3896 days agoUltimate guide to watching soccer on TV and streaming
For the past six months, World Soccer Talk writer Chris Moore and I have spent tens of hours researching, writing and compiling our notes to create an ultimate guide to watching soccer live and legally, to share with you. The comprehensive guide gives readers in the US all the details you need to know where […]
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/ 3902 days agoFOX Sports kicks off Bundesliga coverage with promising first weekend
FOX Sports' debut of the Bundesliga coverage kicked off across its networks this weekend with a bang. On Friday, they televised the season opener between Bayern Munich and Hamburg on FOX Sports 2 and regional FOX Sports Net channels, followed by coverage on Saturday and Sunday. All in all, it was a very welcome return […]
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/ 3903 days agoMust-see 'Jack to a King' Swansea City documentary to debut on NBC at 2pm ET
While FOX Sports 1 is showing NASCAR (vroom, vroom) and the Bundesliga is relegated to FOX Sports 2 this afternoon, the over-the-air NBC network will be showing the television debut of a highly-recommended documentary entitled Jack To A King, the story of how Swansea City rose from the brink of relegation from the Football League […]
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/ 3905 days agobeIN SPORTS renews La Liga TV rights in US
The 2015/16 season of La Liga will be televised live on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS Español in the United States, a source has confirmed to World Soccer Talk. The new season kicks off on Friday, August 21 when Malaga plays Sevilla at 2:30pm ET on beIN SPORTS Español. Barcelona and Real Madrid, among other teams, […]
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/ 3906 days agobeIN SPORTS renews Serie A TV rights in US through 2018
beIN SPORTS has renewed the US audiovisual rights to Serie A for seasons 2015-16 through 2017/18, according to MP & Silva, the agency that manages and distributes the Serie A international rights. The new rights acquisition means that the 2015/16 Serie A season will kick-off on Saturday, August 22 on beIN SPORTS for the fourth consecutive season. […]
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/ 3907 days agoRecord 4.2 million tune in to watch NBC's Premier League opening weekend coverage
The viewing audience for the opening weekend of the Premier League on US television increased by 25% from the opening weekend last year, with a record 4.2 million tuning in to watch 6 games across the NBC Sports networks on Saturday and Sunday. Chelsea vs. Swansea City, 1 million viewers (most-watched opening weekend game in […]
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/ 3908 days agoNBC Sports officially announces acquisition of Premier League TV rights for 2016-2022
NBC Sports Group and the Premier League have reached a new six-year agreement by which NBC Sports Group will continue as the exclusive multi-platform media home of the Premier League in the United States through the 2021-22 season, it was announced today. As per the agreement, NBC Sports Group will continue to make all 380 […]
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/ 3908 days agoNBC Sports acquires Premier League rights in 6-year deal
UPDATED: NBC Sports has acquired the TV rights to the Premier League for the 2016/17 to 2021/22 seasons, a source has confirmed to World Soccer Talk. FOX Sports was understood to have put in a major bid to acquire the Premier League TV rights deal for 2016/17 season onwards, but a second round of bidding […]
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/ 3909 days agoViolence erupts ahead of Red Bulls vs. NYCFC game [VIDEO]
Violence erupted this afternoon between New York Red Bulls and New York City FC supporters outside a bar in Newark, New Jersey ahead of the derby between the two MLS teams. Members of the Garden State Ultras, a group that describes itself as "a European ULTRA style of support for the NYRB," were at their […]
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/ 3912 days agoWorld Soccer Talk announces major changes for Premier League coverage
With the Premier League season kicking off this weekend, I'd like to announce several new features from World Soccer Talk that will help you get the most out of your soccer coverage all season long: World Soccer Talk website redesign In the next few days, we'll be launching a brand-new redesign of WorldSoccerTalk.com that will make […]
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/ 3912 days ago2015-16 Premier League table predictions
For the past 8 years, we’ve asked you — the reader — to predict how you think the Premier League table will finish up at the end of the season. The challenge is that we ask you this before the season kicks off, and before the summer transfer window ends. It’s an opportunity for you to share your […]
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/ 3912 days agoNBC Sports expands Premier League TV coverage to include weekly game on USA Network
NBC Sports will expand its TV coverage of the 2015/16 Premier League season to include one Saturday 10am-Noon ET game weekly on the USA Network, according to Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated. Currently, NBC Sports' TV coverage of the Premier League in the Saturday 10am-Noon ET timeslot includes one game on NBCSN and the remainder on […]