Here are the ten things we learned from Week 8 of the 2017 MLS season. 1. A Triumphant Return to NYC For Kreis Orlando City is top of the Eastern Conference, and their manager Jason Kreis couldn’t be sitting prettier. The Lions beat New York City 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium in Kreis’ […]

A fair portion of the soccer world holds Lionel Messi to stratospheric standards. Following on from the midweek UEFA Champions League matches, the Barcelona man’s performance in the 0-0 draw against Juventus was criticized in some quarters. He missed a fine chance in the first period, hooked over another in the second and, to cap […]

If you're trying to find out how you can watch Real Madrid vs. Barcelona, you've come to the right place. While the game will be shown live and exclusively on TV via beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español, many sports fans don't get those channels. Thankfully, there are free and legal ways to watch […]

Real Madrid’s meeting with Barcelona on Sunday at the Santiago Bernabeu—the Clásico—is the type of sporting occasion you clear your schedule for. It’s a spectacle that has everything. The rivalry between the pair is steeped in history, in drama and controversy, often transcending what goes on on the pitch. And in the modern age, the […]

For the first el Clásico of 2017, Real Madrid and Barcelona will fight it out in a match that could go a long way to deciding who wins the title in La Liga. So who Luis Enrique and Zinedine Zidane select to start the match will have a big impact on the result. Although the […]

Out of all of the most popular soccer teams around the world, the team that ranks most popular on US television is Liga MX's Club América. The team that plays in Mexico City is averaging 1.294 million viewers per televised game in the United States, according to research conducted by World Soccer Talk. That's the […]

Arsenal’s Mesut Özil is a World Cup winner, a five-time Germany Player of the Year, and statistically one of the most productive midfielders in the world. Yet despite all of these accolades, the 28-year-old is still regularly slated by both fans and pundits around the world. Some say he’s too lazy, and others claim that […]

For viewers in the United States, the first el Clásico of 2017 featuring Real Madrid against Barcelona will be shown live on television and live stream. The game kicks off at 2:45pm ET on Sunday, April 23. Pre-game coverage on begins at 1:30pm ET / 10:30am PT on the English-language beIN SPORTS, while the pre-match […]

beIN SPORTS' coverage of the first el Clásico of 2017 between Real Madrid and Barcelona promises to be a must-see for soccer fans. In a first, both the English- and Spanish-language networks will air live coverage from Madrid, Miami and New York City. La Liga has invested heavily in the quality of their coverage of […]

Bayern Munich's DFB-Pokal semi-final against Borussia Dortmund will be televised live on ESPN2. Featuring two of the most popular teams in Germany, the German Cup semi-final will air on Wednesday, April 26 at 2:45pm ET across ESPN2, ESPN3 and Sling Orange. The commentators for the match will be Mark Donaldson and Craig Burley. ESPN will […]

When it was confirmed Barcelona forward Neymar was to miss Sunday’s Clasico showdown with Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu, panic engulfed those associated with the Catalan giants. Indeed, while the Brazilian’s petulance was there for all to see in the loss to Malaga, Barcelona are reportedly ready to launch an appeal to get the […]

Eleven Sports, the newly launched sports channel that formed from the ashes of One World Sport, has acquired US rights to the Belgian Jupiler League (Belgian First Division A). This weekend, the channel will show all 3 matches from the current Championship Playoff that features the top six clubs from the league’s regular season: Friday, […]

Every year, the highlight of the soccer calendar is el Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid. But if you live in the United States, the game isn't available on over-the-air broadcast television. On television, it's available exclusively via beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español. For cord cutters, though, there are several options of how […]

In the biggest club match of the year, Spain's top-flight league has organized a rooftop viewing party in New York City for soccer fans to watch el Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid. Entrance to the viewing party is completely free, but you'll need to register ahead of time at www.laliga.es/elclasiconyc. As well as getting […]

The first-ever NWSL game televised on Lifetime averaged 82,000 viewers this past Saturday for the game between Portland Thorns and Orlando Pride. To put that into context, it's the third best viewing number for a televised NWSL opening game in the past five years. In 2014, ESPN2's broadcast had 177,000 viewers. In 2015, the opener […]