2023 Women's World Cup Final on FOX breaks a US TV record

The Women's World Cup Final between Spain and England on FOX broke a specific record for American viewership. This was the first Women's World Cup Final not to feature the USWNT since 2007. Therefore, viewership compared to the 2019 Final was down. That game, where the USWNT defeated the Netherlands, pulled in 14.2 million viewers. […]

FOX Sports (NASDAQ:FOXA) have acquired the US media rights to the Saudi Pro League, a source close to the matter revealed to World Soccer Talk. As part of the agreement, FOX's rights agreement begins with the 2023/24 season opener on Friday, August 11. While no coverage plans have been revealed as of press time, the […]

FOX Sports continues their coverage of the Women's World Cup from Australia and New Zealand. The broadcasting giant has unveiled their complete list of commentator pairing for the round of 16 games at the 2023 Women's World Cup. FOX Sports network is currently the English-language home of the tournament here in the United States. Telemundo, […]

ESPN has officially been dethroned as the most carried sports television network in United States. The massive media channel, like most other traditional networks, has experienced a significant drop in subscribers in recent years. This is mostly due to the fact that many Americans have cut their cable or satellite plans and opted for streaming […]

Women's World Cup ratings this summer were always going to face an uphill climb in the United States. Despite record TV viewing numbers in the past, the simple location of this year's tournament made those feats hard to match. Kickoff times are playing a huge role in the viewership of games. As a result, ratings […]

If you have been able to stay up or wake up early to watch the Women's World Cup, you will have seen the usual FOX coverage of a major tournament. In a way, there are no surprises. You know what you'll get. Since acquiring the women's and men's World Cup rights starting in 2015, FOX […]

Messi has joined Inter Miami of MLS, and it has created a massive amount of interest in the league. Fans wanting to get into MLS and watch games on TV may be in for a rude awakening, though. Every MLS game, regular season, Leagues Cup, and postseason, is available on MLS Season Pass. The streaming […]

Wednesday night's Women's World Cup game between USA and Netherlands scored an impressive viewing number. More than 7.9 million people watched the game across FOX and Telemundo. On FOX, specifically, the viewing audience was 6.429 million. While FOX Sports have the English-language rights, Telemundo Deportes are the exclusive Spanish-language rights holders. Telemundo scored 1.51 million. […]

It's a practice that's been going on for decades in sports broadcasting. But promoting misleading kickoff times is no less annoying to fans, and MLS and FOX are two of the worst offenders. For some fans, seeing an ad on TV or the web for game coverage is how they find out about events. And […]

With the Women's World Cup here, FOX announced the commentator schedule and pairings for the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand. A talented and thoroughly experienced group of commentators brings familiar names to American TV. Many of those worked the men's World Cup with FOX during Qatar 2022. Others are recognizable for their work […]

Inter Miami could be set to finally unveil Lionel Messi on Sunday, July 16th. The Argentina international revealed that he would be joining the Major League Soccer outfit over a month ago. Messi is signing with Miami after two difficult seasons with Paris Saint-Germain. Financial issues forced his initial departure from Barcelona. All parties involved […]